06/24/2012
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"Included is an amendment that would initiate modernization of Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) infrastructure, which is at the end of its design life."
"These amendments are necessary to reflect correctly policies assumed in my FY 2017 Budget."
"Taken together, the transmitted amendments would decrease by $21 million the overall discretionary budget authority in the FY 2017 Budget."
"NATO continues to be the linchpin, the cornerstone of our collective defense and U.S. security policy."