By Emelie Rutherford President Bush signed the fiscal year 2009 defense authorization bill into law on Tuesday, thus leaving the Defense Department (DoD) with both an authorization and appropriations act for the entire fiscal year, which will end with Bush's successor in office. Bush signed the authorization measure 13 days after the fiscal year began Oct. 1. He approved the FY '09 appropriations bill--within a continuing resolution temporaraily extending most government spending for part of the fiscal year--on Sept. 30.…
Bush Signs Defense Authorization Bill Into Law
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