Take Clinton's proposal to hike in defense spending by nearly 7 percent, the biggest increase in the Pentagon's budget since the Reagan-era military buildup of the 1980s.
Soon I will send to Congress a proposal to fund special training for defense counsel in capital cases, because people on trial for their lives must have competent lawyers by their side.
Notably, the proposal aims at reducing U.S. defense expenditures and signal to allies Korea and beyond that they must do more to defend themselves.
She didn't give a detailed proposal for international peacekeepers but a statement from defense minister Amir Peretz's office, said it could be a NATO-led force.
Gaffney, Jr. which appeared this week in Defense News elaborates on the arguments against this proposal.
Obama said he has asked Defense Secretary Robert Gates to review the helicopter proposal.
The President supports the principles behind the Simpson-Bowles commission, the balanced approach that is embodied in that Simpson-Bowles proposal, which includes not just spending cuts for non-defense discretionary spending, but savings in health care and revenues.
In fact, the net effect of the Bush proposal, if adopted, may simply be to make Western forward defense impossible.
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Over five years, the United States has made proposal after proposal to work with Russia's military and industry on missile defense.
The secretary of defense yesterday said that he would advice the president to veto any such proposal, that though it was well intentioned, he said, that it would be something that he couldn't manage, that it would make it very difficult for the defense department to even be able to manage the deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Tomorrow, the Boeing Company reportedly will be briefed by the U.S. Air Force about that service's controversial rejection of the American firm's aerial refueling aircraft proposal in favor of that offered by a joint venture dominated by the European Aeronautic, Defense, and Space (EADS) consortium.
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Under a proposal made by Orman, prosecutors will drop their efforts to see the document and will allow defense attorneys access to the as-yet unopened notebook under the watchful eye of a police officer.
Ms. VICKIE PATTON (Environmental Defense): EPA has, in a number of instances, taken a step back from its proposal and instead will allow some of these high-polluting, older coal plants to continue to discharge smog-forming and haze-forming pollution at a level that doesn't really reflect what today's modern pollution control technology can, in fact, achieve.
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