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WASHINGTON -- The Pentagon and Congress all but dared each other Thursday to a showdown over funding for fighter jets in a multimillion-dollar squabble that each side said they were fighting in the interests of U.S. security.
The chairman of a key House Appropriations panel said he's confident that plans to add $369 million to the Pentagon's budget for a dozen more F-22 jets will survive a White House veto threat.See the full content of this document
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Pentagon, Congress at Odds Over Jets
"We'll work it out," said Rep. John Murtha of Pennsylvania, head of the House Appropriations defense...
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