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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1986

Page

12

CIA Paid Millions to Contras for Political Projects

U S officials testify the CIA secretly funded the Contras political umbrella UNO with several million dollars over the past year to open offices in Europe and Latin America and secure foreign support. The aid funded rebel officials and supporters despite a 1984 85 congressional ban on military or paramilitary spending in Nicaragua.

Washington Central Intelligence Agency Congress U.S United Nicaraguan Opposition UNO Europe Latin America CIA Reagan William J. Casey Congressional Intelligence Committees Nicaragua House Sam Gejdenson D-Conn House Foreign Affairs Committee Central America Kathy Pherson

Christmas bill tied to Contra aid sparks veto threat

The House plans to add Contra aid and other projects to a supplemental appropriations bill, risking a presidential veto. Republican Robert Michel accused Speaker ONeill of using foreign policy as political leverage, while White House budget chief James Miller labeled the package veto bait. The measure now totals 1.7 billion dollars, exceeding last year’s cap by 400 million.

Washington House Reagan Robert Michel Ofllinois Michel Senate Thomas Tip” O'Neill James Miller White House Office of Management and Budget House Appropriations Committee Congress

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