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U.S. Senate Committee Freezes Defense Budget

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U.S. Senate Committee Freezes Defense Budget
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The Senate Appropriations Committee today unanimously voted to freeze U.S. Defense spending at this year’s amount.  The $513 billion Pentagon budget is $26 billion less than what President Obama originally asked for and cuts nearly 600 military programs.  Read the full Bloomberg Businessweek article here.

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