With word Democrats controlling the Senate may craft a budget blueprint next week, lawmakers are preparing to resume the defense-spending debate. The House passed a budget resolution two weeks ago--before the current two-week congressional recess--that would deal the Pentagon several billion dollars more than President Barack Obama proposed for fiscal year 2013. Senate Democrats, who are more apt to favor the administration’s spending levels, appear to have dropped their opposition to crafting their own FY ’13 resolution and may work…
Senate May Clash With House On Defense Funding
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