Congress votes on war authority and emergency spending
The week notes House and Senate actions on terrorism response. Key votes include open-ended war authority on Sept 15 with only Rep. Barbara Lee dissenting, and $40 billion in emergency funding for disaster aid, security, and military actions. Also measures extend tax relief for Sept. 11 victims and speed benefits to fallen officers families.
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