Irish Independent | Samaras Wins Greek Austerity Bill to Secure Next Round of Aid Businessweek Samaras Wins Greek Austerity Bill in Race to Secure Aid. Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras mustered the support of enough lawmakers to secure approval of austerity measures needed to unlock bailout funds, after more than 50,000 protesters ringed ... Violent protests as Greek parliament approves austerity bill Fragile Coalition in Greece Narrowly Backs Austerity Greece to vote on austerity, protests intensify |