Right, Senator Mad Max Baucus? RIGHT Mr. Insurance Salesman Baucus? In fact, Congress can
afford almost ANYTHING as long as it doesn't cut into insurance companies/donors pockets.
ANY dang thing. SENATOR BAUCUS?????? BEUHLER?????

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS AND HUMAN TREASURE FOR WAR (so much for Change we can believe in)



Senate Approves $91 Billion Funding Bill for Iraq, Afghan Wars
By Brian Faler
May 22 (Bloomberg) --

The U.S. Senate approved a $91 billion spending bill that would fund President Barack Obama’s troop buildup in Afghanistan and block a lawsuit seeking to force the release of photos showing abuse of war prisoners.

Senators voted 86-3 yesterday to approve the legislation, setting up negotiations with the House over a compromise measure. Democrats who control both chambers aim to send Obama a final bill early next month after returning from a weeklong Memorial Day recess.

While the vast majority of the money in the bill would fund military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, pushing total costs for the two wars to more than $900 billion, lawmakers focused on other issues during their three-day debate on the measure.

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http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=206...

NADA FOR SINGLE PAYER HEALTH CARE CAUSE WE HAVE TO KEEP INS CO EXECS RICH