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House Approves $19.4 Billion Foreign Aid Bill

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The House of Representatives approved a $19.4 billion foreign aid bill on Thursday that halves the funding requested by the Bush administration for a program to help the world's poor.

House Votes to Halt Some Foreign Aid Over Court

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The House of Representatives voted on Thursday to stop financial aid to countries that have not agreed to guarantee American soldiers immunity from the International Criminal Court.

House Votes to Block Aid for Saudi Arabia

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lawmakers cheered as the House of Representatives voted on Thursday to strip financial assistance for Saudi Arabia from a foreign aid bill because of criticism that the country has not been sufficiently cooperative in the U.S. war on terror.

Posted by Prometheus 6 on July 16, 2004 - 9:02am :: War