91. The Chamber must approve the package as a whole and then the law goes to the Senate, expected next week. 92. The Cabinet of Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama on Tuesday approved a package to counter the negative economic impact of the recent surge in the value of the yen. 93. The government has begun approving aid packages to help farmers who have been hard-hit by drought, Agriculture Minister Mijhem Khreisha said Sunday. 94. The House is expected to approve the package later Friday and the Senate was expected to swiftly follow suit. 95. The Mexican lawmakers approved the package late Tuesday, despite protests by opposition party members about the high interest rates and spending cuts it imposes. 96. The IMF last Friday approved a package of measures to overhaul its crisis lending programs. 97. The House Appropriations Committee approved the package last week, and the House had planned to consider it later this week. 98. The Legislature also is expected to approve a package of bonding projects. 99. The ministers are under pressure to approve a package for EU leaders to endorse at December summit in the Irish capital. 100. The Lower House has approved a package of economic laws that greatly helped in activating share trading. |