
Navy Secretary Ray Mabus said Tuesday the massive spending bill unveiled by lawmakers this week that will fund the government through the remainder of the fiscal year could be a sign of coming stability after years of budget turmoil and unpredictability. Mabus said the proposed omnibus spending measure will help the Navy better plan to meet priorities, and represents a break from years of continuous resolutions that bring uncertainty to the process. "I hope this agreement...signals the start of more…