Diet enacts extra budget amid opposition boycott

Diet enacts extra budget amid opposition boycott

TOKYO, Japan - The plenary session of the House of Councillors approves a 3.77 trillion yen fiscal 2006 supplementary budget on Feb. 6 amid an opposition party boycott. No extra budget had been enacted in the absence of the opposition parties since 1966.

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