Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations for 2005: Hearing Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eighth Congress, Second Session, 2004U.S. Government Printing Office, 2004 |
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Page 20 - Budget contains $1.2 billion in assistance for Afghanistan that will be focused on education, health, infrastructure, and assistance to the ANA, including drawdown authority and Department of Defense "train and equip".