Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld today confirmed that the Bush administration will devote $1 billion in research and development money in fiscal year 2002 on developing missile defense technologies, but added that how the money will be spent has yet to be determined. Speaking to reporters at the Pentagon, Rumsfeld said he has spent little time on the Pentagon's fiscal year 2002 budget and out-year spending plans, but will do so after several internal defense reviews are completed. One of those...
