U.S. House Approves Obamas Syria Spending Plan

The House of Representatives approved President Obama's plan to train and equip Syrian rebels as part of a strategy to defeat Islamic State extremists, while making it clear that U.S. troops should not be involved in a ground war. Meanwhile, ECB President Mario Draghi introduced a targeted loan program to stave off deflation, but banks borrowed less than expected.

What plan did the House of Representatives approve regarding Syrian rebels?

What is the strategy mentioned to defeat Islamic State extremists?

What stance did lawmakers take regarding U.S. troop involvement?

What is Mario Draghi's role in addressing deflation?

How much did banks borrow in the targeted loan program?