Let me say, the $268 billion defense authorization bill we passed last evening, does that include the roughly $17 billion in this bill for nuclear weapons?
Dale Bumpers: “Let me say, the $268 billion defense authorization bill we passed last evening, does that include the roughly $17…”
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Questioning the inclusion of nuclear weapons funding in the defense authorization bill.
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