(Reuters) - Democrats and the White House have engaged in fierce debate
since January, kicked off by Bush's request for nearly $100
billion for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and to pay for the
30,000 extra troops he is sending to the war zone.
If all goes as planned, the House of Representatives will
vote first on Thursday, before sending the bill to the Senate
for final passage of the measure that will bring total war
spending to more than half a trillion dollars since late 2001.
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since January, kicked off by Bush's request for nearly $100
billion for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and to pay for the
30,000 extra troops he is sending to the war zone.
If all goes as planned, the House of Representatives will
vote first on Thursday, before sending the bill to the Senate
for final passage of the measure that will bring total war
spending to more than half a trillion dollars since late 2001.
Read more at Reuters.com Bonds News
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