House Passes War Funds As 51 Democrats Dissent
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on May 15th, 2009 4:31 am by HL
House Passes War Funds As 51 Democrats Dissent
The House passed a bill yesterday that would provide more than $96 billion in funding for the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq through Sept. 30, as President Obama had requested, but a bloc of 51 Democrats opposed it.
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