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Kucinich To Submit Bills That Deny Funding To Af-Pak War
Bill Quigley
16 Dec 2009
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Kucinich To Submit Bills That Deny Funding To Af-Pak War

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The Af-Pak war funding bill before Congress is also happens to contain the money for unemployment compensation, Ohio Democratic Congressman Dennis Kucinich points out.  “I will soon introduce two bills," he continues "which will force votes on withdrawal from Afghanistan and Pakistan.” The former presidential candidate was speaking to the Emergency End-the-Wars Rally in front of the White House, December 12.

 

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