$ 165 billion measure puts no restrictions on war - money Bush spending . Measure pays for wars in Iraq , Afghanistan through early next year . The bill includes $ 165 billion to fund the wars in Afghanistan , above , and Iraq . Also included are unemployment assistance and expanded GI programs . Measure provides more than $ 2 billion to help flood - stricken Midwest .
$ 165 billion measure puts no restrictions on war - money Bush spending . Measure pays for wars in Iraq , Afghanistan through early next year . Also included are unemployment assistance and expanded GI programs . Measure provides more than $ 2 billion to help flood - stricken Midwest .