Effort to stop Senate debate on defense bill falls short

Senate leaders could not muster enough votes July 26 to cut off debate on the $441 billion, fiscal 2006 defense authorization bill, which still has a growing list of amendment proposals. Majority Leader Sen. Bill Frist (Tenn.), Majority Whip Sen. Mitch McConnell (Ky.) and Sen. John Warner (R-Va.)...

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