Organisation: Appropriations Committee

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Irish aid worker and mother of Berkeley victim among recipients of Presidential award

An Irish aid worker who died earlier this year is among those to be recognised by the Presidential Distinguished Service Awards for the Irish Abroad.

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Senate passes legislation to prevent another Berkeley balcony collapse

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Berkeley building law closer after Irish testimony

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Berkeley balcony survivor: My birthday will always mark friends’ deaths

world

Longest-serving US Senator Byrd dies at 92

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State takes step towards abolition of death penalty

Iraq war spending showdown looms

President George W. Bush and Congress are headed toward another showdown on war spending, this time sparring over nearly $190bn (€134bn) the Pentagon says is needed to keep combat in Iraq afloat for another year.

Thu, 27 Sep, 2007

US Congress recommends $10.8m to IFI

The Chairman of the International Fund for Ireland (IFI) has welcomed yesterday’s recommendation by the Appropriations Committee of the US House of Representatives of a $10.8m (€8.43m) contribution from the US administration to the IFI in 2007.

Fri, 26 May, 2006

Congress approves $87.5bn in aid for Iraq and Afghanistan

The US House of Representatives today gave strong endorsement to a 87.5 billion dollars (€75.3bn) package to sustain US military forces and rebuild the shattered nations of Iraq and Afghanistan.

Fri, 31 Oct, 2003