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Wednesday, January 02, 2013

US Congress Sends President 2013 Defense Authorization Bill

Virginia-class submarine |The United States Congress finalized a defense authorization bill for 2013 and forwarded it to President Obama for signature following an 18 December House and Senate conference to hammer out differences.

The approved 2013 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) provides the Department of Defense (DoD) with a spending threshold of $633 billion for 2013.

The White House has threatened a veto in response to included provisions related to the detention of terrorist suspects.

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