By Jen DiMascio The Senate was poised late yesterday to pass the bill to authorize the Pentagon to spend $648.8 billion during the fiscal year. From here, a conference committee will work on the differences in the bill before it is approved and sent to the president, who has threatened to veto the bill over at least three provisions including a hate crimes amendment. Meanwhile, the full Senate will turn its attention today to the Senate Appropriations Committee bill to…
Senate Poised To Pass Defense Authorization Bill
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