Contending that increased defense spending will fall victim to the realities of President Bush's proposed $1.6 billion tax cut, Sen. Joseph Lieberman (D-CT) called on the president today to send Congress an emergency defense supplemental appropriations bill to pay for specific budget shortfalls facing the military through the remainder of fiscal year 2001. Lieberman, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, told reporters during a noon press conference that he does not have a specific dollar amount in mind...
