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Defense Appropriations Bill Chances Improve In Senate, Though Action Stalled In House

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Wednesday, July 16th, 2008

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By Emelie Rutherford Senate leaders said yesterday they expect a defense appropriations bill to clear their chamber this year, though questions about the legislation's fate in the House lingered following the postponement of today's scheduled markup of the legislation. The House Appropriations defense subcommittee (HAC-D) had been scheduled since last month to mark up its fiscal year 2009 defense appropriations bill today. Yet House Democratic leaders questioned last week if any of the 12 appropriations bills for the fiscal year…

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