US Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Levin and Ranking Republican McCain. (Jason Reed/Reuters)
Senate Panel Backs Defense Bill Keeping With Obama Budget -- Bloomberg Businessweek
The U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee paved the way for a congressional fight over defense spending, approving a measure that stayed within President Barack Obama’s request after the House passed a bill to spend about $4 billion more.
The Democratic-led Senate panel voted yesterday to authorize a $631.4 billion spending package for the Pentagon, fighting wars and defense-related programs, Senator Carl Levin, the Michigan Democrat who heads the committee, told reporters.
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More News On the U.S. Senate Panel Authorizing A $631.4 Billion Defense Budget
Senate panel backs $631 billion in defense spending -- Reuters
Senate panel moves $631B Defense bill -- The Hill
Senate Armed Services Committee Approves $631 Billion Defense Bill -- Huffington Post
Senate committee's defense bill plans civilian cuts to match military downsizing -- Stars and Stripes
Senate sticks with White House in defense bill, sets up showdown with House -- The Hill
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