The success is false and temporary:
"Senate OKs $162B war bill"
"WASHINGTON - The Senate passed a $162 billion war spending plan yesterday, sending to President Bush legislation that will pay for operations in Iraq and Afghanistan until the next president takes office."
"Senate delays FISA vote until after recess"
"Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) told reporters Thursday that the FISA bill would be brought up for a vote as soon as lawmakers returned from the recess, which could be as early as July 7."
