By Emelie Rutherford The Senate was prepared to pass a $636.3 billion defense spending bill for fiscal year 2010 last night, as lawmakers waited to learn if the actual vote would take place on Saturday or sooner. The Senate was expected to grant final congressional approval to the Pentagon appropriations legislation that cleared the House via a 395-34 vote on Wednesday. Yet the timing of the actual Senate vote has been in question while Democrats and Republicans debate the massive…
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