Congress Debates 2007 Funds as Tax Cuts Swing Senate Immigration
In mid May Congress grills fiscal 2007 appropriations and Forest Service policy while the Senate resumes immigration debate. House backs a near 70 billion tax-cut package with AMT relief for 2006 and offshore profit cuts. The measure faces Democratic opposition and broader budget fights across defense border control and missile defense.
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