Supplemental Roils Congress

House Melts Down While Senate Adds Funding

By Emily Pierce and Steven T. Dennis
Roll Call Staff

May 7, 2008, 7:46 p.m.

Already facing a Democratic insurrection in the House, Senate appropriators are likely to further inflame the debate over a supplemental war spending bill today by adding billions more to the price tag.

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