On the recordSeptember 22, 2003
Where does the administration plan to find the additional $38 to $55 billion that is estimated to be needed for rebuilding Iraq?
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Robert C. Byrd
Where does the administration plan to find the additional $38 to $55 billion that is estimated to be needed for rebuilding Iraq?
Senator Byrd questions funding sources for Iraq's rebuilding.
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