$690 billion defense budget passes House despite veto threat

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$690 billion defense budget passes House despite veto threat

$690 billion defense budget passes House despite veto threat

05-25-2011 09:00 PM

WASHINGTON — The House passed its version of the fiscal 2012 defense authorization bill on Thursday, laying out plans for $690 billion defense plan next year and defying a presidential veto threat over rules limiting the transfer of detainees from Guantanamo Bay Naval Base.

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