The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. October 7, 2009 Senate OKs $626B for War, Military Spending ------------------------------------------- The Senate, meanwhile, has passed a $626 billion military and war funding bill by a 93-to-7 vote. The measure also includes a provision barring the transfer of Guantanamo Bay prisoners to the United States. .