House approves $606 billion DOD spending bill in 326 to 90 vote

When it came to the floor, the bill increased DOD base funding by about $1 billion over 2012 levels, to $519 billion, but cut funding for the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq by $27 billion, reflecting drawdowns in U.S. activity there. - House approves $606 billion DOD spending bill in 326 to 90 vote
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