The supplemental bill is an emergency bill. It's emergency funding for Iraq and Afghanistan, which is the bulk of it. But it's also for emergencies that have been declared here in the United States, particularly in agriculture.
Sam Farr discusses the emergency spending bill that includes funding for both the war and domestic agricultural emergencies.
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