Congress votes on discrimination and climate security amendment
Jeff Sessions calls the measure a political attack while supporters back the amendment. In the Senate the CIA climate change funding amendment failed 38 to 60, with Grassley and Harkin noted among those involved.
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House and Senate set near end of 2010 budget debates
This week the House will take up the final version of the 2010 homeland security budget while the Senate debates the final version of the 2010 defense budget.
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House Votes 2010 Military Budget Passes Despite Dissent
The House approved a 680 billion defense budget for 2010 with 281 yes and 146 no, including 130 billion for Iraq and Afghanistan and 27.9 billion for military healthcare. Opponents objected to expanded hate crime coverage and other policy changes. Names linked to votes include Braley Loebsack Boswell Latham King and Harkin.
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