Sharp dissent as $37b OK’d for Afghan war
102 House Democrats break with president
A bitterly divided House approved $37 billion in new spending yesterday for the war in Afghanistan after a heated floor debate about whether the conflict is unnecessary and diverting resources from the larger fight against terrorism. (Full article: 1042 words)
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