Historic $2.4B Aid Increase Passes House!
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Last night the House voted to pass the Senate’s version of the fiscal year 2008 omnibus spending bill,
The legislation includes a historic $2.4 billion increase for global poverty programs – money that will literally save thousands of lives.
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December 24, 2007 at 10:01 pm
Imagine all the lives these dollars will save or improve. http://www.ONE.org