Bumpers launches attack on defense firewalls

The Senate is expected to vote today on an amendment calling for abolition of the "firewalls" in place to protect the defense budget from being raided to pay for non-defense discretionary portions of the budget or to reduce the deficit. Sen. Dale Bumpers (D-Ark.) will offer the amendment, which is...

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