An Earmark by Any Other Name
By John M. Donnelly
CQ Weekly
When the House Armed Services Committee convenes this week to write its new defense authorization bill, it is expected to require the Pentagon to build a new anti-missile battery on the U.S. East Coast — despite the fact that the general in charge of defending the United States from missile attack says the facility isn’t needed.
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