Democrats approve funding increases for education « Thread Started on Jul 12, 2007, 10:48am » --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Democrats approve funding increases for education and health care07:51 PM EDT on Wednesday, July 11, 2007Andrew Taylor, Associated Press Writer read at source> http://www.whas11.com/education/stories ... WASHINGTON (AP) -- Democrats continued their trek toward a year-end budget clash with President Bush as a key House panel Wednesday approved increases for education, health care and research and heating subsidies for the poor.