Wednesday, December 26, 2007

Congress slashes Defense health supplemental funding request

By Bob Brewin bbrewin@govexec.com
December 20, 2007
Congress cut $561.7 million out of the Defense Department's $1.14 billion request in supplemental funding for health care, which is attached to the current fiscal 2008 omnibus appropriation bill, a move sharply decried by former top military health officials and veterans organizations.
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