What's Ahead in Aerospace and Defense: McCain criticizes 'pork-barrel' spending in FY '05 defense bill

PORK BARREL: Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) is criticizing "pork-barrel" spending in the fiscal 2005 defense appropriations act approved by Congress on July 22. McCain says he questions the $110 million earmarked for the advanced procurement of F-15 fighters. "The Air Force has decided to procure the [F...

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