By Emelie Rutherford The Senate in a 91-5 vote last night granted final approval to a $106 billion supplemental war-funding bill that adds funding for cargo planes and armored vehicles to the Pentagon's request. President Obama is expected to sign the long-delayed supplemental into law as soon as today. Most of the funding in it is intended to cover war-related operations in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan through the end of fiscal year 2009 on Sept. 30. The final legislation, a compromise…
Senate Sends War Supplemental To White House
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