The Pentagon and Congress may try to spend more than allowed by law in the forthcoming fiscal year 2014 defense budget--a move that could trigger more of across-the-board, account-by-account budget cuts this fall, a defense analyst said. The Pentagon plans to unveil on Wednesday its spending request for the fiscal year that starts Oct. 1, and is expected to call for exceeding the spending cap dictated by the Budget Control Act (BCA) of 2011 by more than $50 billion. That…
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