President Bush submitted a supplemental aid package to Congress that includes $10 billion in aid to Israel. The $74 billion package for war spending submitted Tuesday includes $1 billion in military aid and $9 billion in loan guarantees. Israel had sought $4 billion in aid, with an additional $8 billion in loan guarantees.
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