Comments on: Seconds in Iraq http://www.myconfinedspace.com/2008/02/09/seconds-in-iraq/ My Confined Space is an image blog with user submitted pictures of anything and everything, funny, serious or dark. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:43:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: natedog http://www.myconfinedspace.com/2008/02/09/seconds-in-iraq/comment-page-1/#comment-91178 natedog Mon, 11 Feb 2008 02:53:21 +0000 http://www.myconfinedspace.com/2008/02/09/seconds-in-iraq/#comment-91178 The President's Budget for Fiscal Year 2009 http://www.whitehouse.gov/infocus/budget/2009/index.html * $515 billion for the Department of Defense base budget – a nearly 74 percent increase since the President took office – to support military readiness and continue the transformation of our military to meet twenty-first century threats. * $70 billion for an emergency allowance to support activities related to the Global War on Terror that help achieve the strategic goal of creating free, democratic, and self-governed ally nations in Iraq and Afghanistan. * Middle East: $400 million to support freedom in Iraq; $1.1 billion to help build a stable Afghanistan; $75 million for the Palestinian people to promote good governance; $142 million to continue support for the democratic government of Lebanon; and $830 million to help Pakistan achieve stability. *Mexico and Central America: $550 million for the President's new initiative to address security concerns, including combating drug trafficking. The President’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2009

www.whitehouse.gov/infocus/budget/2009/index.html

* $515 billion for the Department of Defense base budget – a nearly 74 percent increase since the President took office – to support military readiness and continue the transformation of our military to meet twenty-first century threats.

* $70 billion for an emergency allowance to support activities related to the Global War on Terror that help achieve the strategic goal of creating free, democratic, and self-governed ally nations in Iraq and Afghanistan.

* Middle East: $400 million to support freedom in Iraq; $1.1 billion to help build a stable Afghanistan; $75 million for the Palestinian people to promote good governance; $142 million to continue support for the democratic government of Lebanon; and $830 million to help Pakistan achieve stability.

*Mexico and Central America: $550 million for the President’s new initiative to address security concerns, including combating drug trafficking.

]]> By: AKircher http://www.myconfinedspace.com/2008/02/09/seconds-in-iraq/comment-page-1/#comment-91007 AKircher Sat, 09 Feb 2008 21:20:42 +0000 http://www.myconfinedspace.com/2008/02/09/seconds-in-iraq/#comment-91007 Alas, it already has, Alec...we're living on credit borrowed from the Chinese... Alas, it already has, Alec…we’re living on credit borrowed from the Chinese…

]]> By: AlecDalek http://www.myconfinedspace.com/2008/02/09/seconds-in-iraq/comment-page-1/#comment-90992 AlecDalek Sat, 09 Feb 2008 20:49:38 +0000 http://www.myconfinedspace.com/2008/02/09/seconds-in-iraq/#comment-90992 Wow, sucks to me an American these days. When's the money all gonna run out? Wow, sucks to me an American these days. When’s the money all gonna run out?

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