House OKs money for defense, jobs
Posted: December 17, 2009 at 5:52 a.m.
The House voted Wednesday to pay for wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and ensure the jobless don’t lose their benefits, spearheading a flurry of legislative activity as lawmakers hurried to finish their work for the year.
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