On the recordSeptember 16, 2003
Mr. Bush today formally asked Congress for $87 billion to pay for the war in Iraq and reconstruction costs there, as well as Afghanistan.
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transcripts.cnn.comGeorge H.W. Bush: “Mr. Bush today formally asked Congress for $87 billion to pay for the war in Iraq and reconstruction costs there, as…”
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George W. Bush requests funding from Congress for the war and reconstruction.
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