Atlanta's Jazz Station--Classic, Cool, Contemporary

U.S. to Ask for More Funds for Iraq

Your browser doesn’t support HTML5 audio

The Bush administration is expected to ask Congress for a significant increase in funds for the reconstruction of Iraq. U.S. Iraq administrator Paul Bremer says he is seeking another $3 billion. Members of Congress say the initial $2.5 billion supplemental appropriation for Iraq is all but spent. Hear NPR's Vicky O'Hara.

Copyright 2003 NPR

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • Email
Vicky O'Hara
Victoria (Vicky) O'Hara is a diplomatic correspondent for NPR. Her coverage of the State Department and foreign policy issues can be heard on the award-winning Morning Edition, All Things Considered, and Weekend Edition as well as on NPR's newscasts.