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[The Gaea News] Guided through the House by Democrats, war-spending bill may face ...: Senate acts on Pentagon's weapons buying practicesWASHINGTON ”” The Senate has acted to tighten Pentagon purchasing practices that have contributed to billions of dollars in cost overruns and long delays in getting weapons to people at war. The Senate bill would create a new office to independently assess the costs of weapons programs and would strengthen rules that allow for the termination of programs that exceed original cost estimates.

[Post On Politics» Post on Politics -] Post On Politics » Blog Archive » Post on Politics -: But Rooney and most of the House GOP were joined by 32 largely anti-war .“Several weeks ago I voted for a clean war funding bill in support of our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan.

[AlterNet.org] Shame: The 'Anti-War' Democrats Who Sold Out | World | AlterNet: But for those who campaign as anti-war and signed pledges not to continue funding war and then vote for billions more for wars they claim to oppose, Tuesday should be remembered as a day of shame and cowardice. Here are the Democrats who voted against war funding when it didn't count and yes (on Tuesday) when it did--and when refusing to do so might have affected them personally: Yvette Clarke, Steve Cohen, Jim Cooper, Jerry Costello, Barney Frank, Luis Gutierrez, Jay Inslee, Steve Kagen, Edward Markey, Doris Matsui, Jim McDermott, George Miller, Grace Napolitano, Richard Neal (MA), James Oberstar, Jan Schakowsky, Mike Thompson, Edolphus Towns, Nydia Velázquez, and Anthony Weiner.

[The Caucus] House Approves War Spending Bill - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com: Where, or rather, when, will he get the next 108 billions for the war with North Korea that he is pushing, just as bush pushed for war with Iraq, and where will he get another 108 billions for expanding the Afghan war into Pakistan? The GOP called Democrats unpatriotic for not funding the war during the past six years and now the Party of No wants their turn at being unpatriotic.

[Chrisy58's Weblog] Pelosi Puts Pressure on Dems to OK War Funding « Chrisy58's Weblog: Democrats must carry the load themselves, with Republicans who supported similar bills during the Bush administration expected to vote against the bill on grounds that it includes $5 billion for the International Monetary Fund. Obama committed to increase IMF aid at this year’s G-20 summit to address the global financial crisis.

[Colorado Independent » Blog] Colorado Independent » Polis joins Republicans Coffman, Lamborn ...: Mike Coffman and Doug Lamborn ”” voting against the $106 billion Iraq-Afghanistan war funding bill, which narrowly passed the House of Representatives on a 226-202 vote with strong Democratic support. An unidentified Democratic strategist pounced on the GOP opposition to the war funding measure, TPMDC reports: “George Bush and the Republican Party led us into this War and now Boehner and Co.

[PUPPETGOV] PUPPETGOV » Will 39 Democrats Stand Up to Stop the War Funding?: The White House and the Democratic Congressional Leadership are playing a very dirty game in their effort to ram through supplemental funding for the escalating US war in Afghanistan and continued occupation of Iraq. In the crosshairs of the big guns at the White House and on Capitol Hill are anti-war freshmen legislators and the movement to hold those responsible for torture accountable.

[Scorecard's Blog] The Democrats' anti-war trio - The Scorecard - POLITICO.com: Under different circumstances, the trio’s opposition to a war funding bill would offer the GOP ammo to use against them in a general election campaign. But Republicans will be hard-pressed to use that line of attack, since all but five of its members also voted against the bill –

[Chrisy58's Weblog] Shame: The 'Anti-War' Democrats Who Sold Out « Chrisy58's Weblog: But for those who campaign as anti-war and signed pledges not to continue funding war and then vote for billions more for wars they claim to oppose, Tuesday should be remembered as a day of shame and cowardice. Here are the Democrats who voted against war funding when it didn’t count and yes (on Tuesday) when it did–and when refusing to do so might have affected them personally: Yvette Clarke, Steve Cohen, Jim Cooper, Jerry Costello, Barney Frank, Luis Gutierrez, Jay Inslee, Steve Kagen, Edward Markey, Doris Matsui, Jim McDermott, George Miller, Grace Napolitano, Richard Neal (MA), James Oberstar, Jan Schakowsky, Mike Thompson, Edolphus Towns, Nydia Velázquez, and Anthony Weiner.

[Progressive Democrats of America Blog] Progressive Democrats of America Blog » Marcy Winograd, CA ...: nor would I put money on California congress members Berman, Waxman, Sherman or Schiff, all of whom voted for the Iraq War Authorization and refuse to join the Out of Iraq Caucus. I might, however, press my luck on Waters, one of the original 132 House members who voted against the invasion of Iraq, and I might expect other Out of Iraq Caucus members like Diane Watson, Bob Filner, Lynn Woolsey and Barbara Lee to say nay, not another dime for these war crimes, but that’s only if the anti-war base that elected Obama speaks up at this critical moment.

[CNN Political Ticker] CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive ...: War opponents had hoped to whip up enough opposition to derail the bill, with several popular progressive blogs leading the charge. In the end, though, they fell seven short of the goal of 39 Democrats, and 12 short of actually stopping the bill because of the five Republicans who voted for it.

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