Thursday 6 November 2014

Obama seeks $6.2 billion to combat Ebola: officials

U.S. President Obama addresses reporters during news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington By Patricia Zengerle and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama asked the U.S. Congress on Wednesday to approve $6.18 billion in new emergency funds this fiscal year to combat Ebola where it is raging in West Africa, as well as in the United States. According to documents provided to Congress, the administration wants lawmakers to provide $4.5 billion in funds for immediate response to the deadly disease and another $1.5 billion in contingency money. ...




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