Defense spending up, Congressional Budget Office says

SPENDING SURGE: U.S. defense spending totaled $281 billion in fiscal 2000, up 7.6 percent from the previous year's $261 billion, the Congressional Budget Office says. Spending in fiscal 2000, which ended Sept. 30, rose only 6.2 percent if adjusted for quirks in the Pentagon's payday calendar that...

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