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Who wins, who loses in Senate health bill - Yahoo! News Quote: WASHINGTON Â The little town of Libby, Mont., isn't mentioned by name in the Senate's mammoth health care bill, but its 2,900 citizens are big winners in the legislation, thanks to the influence of Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, D-Mont. After pushing for years for help for residents, many of whom suffer from asbestos-related illnesses from a now-closed ...

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19 minutes ago ago from Budget Insight

Obama signs bill for defense, jobless benefits President Barack Obama has signed into law a bill that combines another round of war spending with help for the unemployed. The $626 billion defense bill contains $128 billion for operations in Iraq and Afghanistan and a 3.4 percent pay raise for the military. Defense bill comes at a price for taxpayers President Obama won most of his spending fights with Congress over the Defense ...

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U.S. increases funds for Israeli missile defense

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It is not clear if this is done because of Obama, or in spite of Obama... US ups funds for Israeli missile defense Dec. 21, 2009 HILARY LEILA KRIEGER, JPost correspondent in WASHINGTON , THE JERUSALEM POST US President Barack Obama has signed a defense spending bill that includes $202 million in funds for Israel's missile defense programs, the White House announced Monday. The 2010 defense appropriation, ...

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Obama critics denounce missile defense shift - AFP

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AFPObama critics denounce missile defense shiftAFPWASHINGTON â" President Barack Obama's Republican foes on Thursday denounced his move to cut back missile defense shield plans in Europe, ...

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Summary Of The Defense Appropriation Bill

1 hour, 15 minutes ago ago from Emptysuit

Obama signed into law legislation that provides $636.3 billion for the U.S. military in fiscal 2010, including $128.3 billion for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the White House announced today. Bill Total for Defense; FY2009 Enacted: $625.3 billion; President’s Request: $640.1 billion; House Passed: $636.3 billion; Senate Passed: $636.3 billion; 2010 Total Bill: $636.3 billion  Full Text About $65 billion of the war funding is for ...

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