President Obama won a major victory in the Senate Tuesday in a dogfight that has major, long-term implications for his agenda.
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The Senate, by a vote of 58-40, approved an amendment proposed by Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin (D-Mich.) to strip $1.75 billion in funding for the F-22 fighter. Levin worked hand in hand to kill the F-22 money with Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.).
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2 comments:
Obama didn't beat back the dogs of war.
He merely chose to go with a better dog, the F-35 Lightning.
Senator Saxby Chambliss is a 'war dog.' He got the newspaper treatment for pooping on the Obama budget.
Believe me, more defense cuts will be
coming. Obama has already said this publicly.
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