Senate refuses to drop defense firewalls

The Senate, working Friday toward completion of the $264.7 billion fiscal 1996 national security authorization, rejected an attempt to remove the budget firewalls that prevent shifting defense funds into domestic programs. By a vote of 63 to 37, the Senate upheld a point of order by Senate Budget...

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