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Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) disclosed yesterday the more than half a billion dollars' worth of pet projects, or earmarks, he sought to fund during his read more »
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Republicans in the House of Representatives blocked a $163 billion war funding bill Thursday, dealing a surprising defeat to Democrats who had expect read more »
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An odd coalition of angry Republicans and antiwar Democrats yesterday torpedoed a $162.5 billion proposal to continue funding for the wars in Iraq an read more »
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The Pentagon on Friday called for swift passage of a bill providing additional funding for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan after Republicans blocked read more »
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House Democratic and Republican leaders have reached a deal on a war funding bill, according to several Congressional sources.


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The House is expected to vote Thursday on a $165 billion compromise bill that will fund military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan into early next y read more »
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Sen. Barack Obama's decision to reject roughly $85 million in public financing -- as well as the strict spending limits that would accompany those fu read more »
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