By Emelie Rutherford The supplemental war-funding bill the Senate Appropriations Committee (SAC) plans to mark up today will not include C-17 cargo aircraft yet may fund Stryker ambulances not requested by the Obama administration, the panel's chairman said. SAC Chairman Daniel Inouye (D-Hawaii), who also chairs the defense subcommittee, told reporters Tuesday night he does not support adding the Boeing [BA]-built C-17 cargo aircraft to the bill. Defense Secretary Robert Gates wants to end the C-17 production line at the 205…
Inouye: No C-17s In Senate Supp, Stryker Ambulances Possible
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