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Bush Supplies Congress with Bill for War The Bush administration's funding request for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan will reach $245 billion for the next two years — but that's just the beginning.
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Bush Supplies Congress with Bill for War

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Bush Supplies Congress with Bill for War

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The Bush administration's funding request for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan will reach $245 billion for the next two years — but that's just the beginning. David Wessel, deputy Washington bureau chief of The Wall Street Journal, discusses the funding request with Steve Inskeep.