Thurmond says defense request isn't high enough
Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Strom Thurmond (R-S.C.) criticized President Clinton's $257.8 billion fiscal 1996 national defense budget authority request ($246 billion for the Pentagon and $11.8 billion for Dept. of Energy) as "nothing more than a Band-Aid measure." He set two goals for...
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