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Democrats Cave on Spending
Alexander Bolton, of The Hill, reports, "Senate and House Democrats backed down Wednesday from a spending showdown with President Bush....Democratic leaders said Wednesday that they would keep total spending... ...
Democrats Put Blank Checks Back on Table
Truthout's Maya Schenwar reports: "In the next two weeks, Democratic leadership in Congress will likely push for a huge, multi-department 'omnibus' spending bill which may include funding for the wars... ...
Clinton and Giuliani would grab even more power than Bush
Cato Institute by David Boaz 12/11/07 The latest news from presidential front-runners Hillary Clinton and Rudolph Giuliani illustrates their very different views of power and the presidency. Clinton,... ...
Hill Close to Deal on War Funds
Jonathan Weisman and Paul Kane of The Washington Post report: "House Democratic leaders could complete work as soon as Monday on a half-trillion-dollar spending package that will include billions of dollars... ...
The Economic Consequences of Mr. Bush
US debt tops $9 trillion for first time-Treasury The U.S. Treasury Department said on Wednesday publicly held U.S. debt breached $9 trillion this week for the first time ever, just five weeks after Congress... ...
House Expected to Override Bush's Veto on Water Legislation
Alexander Bolton, reporting for The Hill, writes, "The House is expected to vote overwhelmingly Tuesday to override President Bush’s veto of legislation funding $23 billion worth of water projects, diminishing... ...
Bush will bypass Congress, rule by decree
Washington Post 10/31/07 The White House plans to try implementing as much new policy as it can by administrative order while stepping up its confrontational rhetoric with Congress after concluding that... ...
Democrats Stand Back as War Funding Continues
Truthout's Maya Schenwar reports: "In the next few days, a Congressional conference committee will likely pass the largest defense spending bill in the history of the United States. Despite Democratic... ...
U.S. CBO estimates $2.4 trillion long-term war costs
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm /20071024/pl_nm/iraq_usa_f unding_dc_2 Informant: Barry Schier -------- War Costs May Total $2.4 Trillion Bush war spending highest since WW II. Tools http://www.alternet. org/waroniraq/66024/... ...
War Supplemental Makes Room for Iran
Maya Schenwar, reporting for Truthout, writes: "The Bush administration's $196.4 billion war supplemental spending request, released Monday, has Democrats reeling. Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman... ...