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Defense Contractors Target Contributions To Several SASC, SAC-D Members Facing Tight Races

Defense Contractors Target Contributions To Several SASC, SAC-D Members Facing Tight Races
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With less than a week until the election, the defense contractor community has targeted contributions to several senators facing tough reelection campaigns, as Congress is set to face growing pressure on defense spending levels while facing flat budgets in coming years and calls for cuts from progressive lawmakers. Current polling predicts tight races for several Republican incumbents on the Senate Armed Services (SASC) and Senate Appropriations Defense Subcommittees (SAC-D), along with indications Democrats are in position to potentially regain the…

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