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Friday, November 17, 2006

Senate Overwhelmingly Approves Bush's Nuclear Deal With India...

The New York Times Thom Shanker November 16, 2006 09:45 PM

The Senate gave overwhelming approval late Thursday to President Bush's deal for nuclear cooperation with India, a vote that expressed that a goal of nurturing India as an ally outweighed concerns over the risks of spreading nuclear know-how and bomb-making materials.

By a vote of 85 to 12, senators agreed to a program that would allow the United States to send nuclear fuel and technology to India, which has refused to sign the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty.

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