Senate stops move to slash NMD funding
The Senate yesterday thwarted an attempt by Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) to cut $300 million for national missile defense (NMD) from the fiscal 1997 defense authorization bill, with senators voting 44-53 against the action. The Clinton administration requested $508 million for research and development...
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