Senate Budget Committee Chairman Pete Domenici (R-NM) said today that he thinks the fiscal year 2003 budget is the best vehicle for President Bush to push for a sizable increase in defense spending and incorporate any strategy changes wrought by Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld's ongoing defense review. Domenici told InsideDefense.com that he agrees with Sen. John Warner, chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, who told Bush in a Jan. 7 letter that increased defense spending should come in the...
