Perry seeks special authority to pay for 'last-minute' contingencies

Defense Secretary William Perry wants Congress to give the Defense Dept. new authority to pay for "unexpected, last-minute" contingency operations with "emergency" funding from accounts other than operations and maintenance. The Pentagon could use its "Readiness Preservation Authority" only in the...

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