Lawmakers Leave Omnibus Reprogramming Request As Unfinished Business (Updated)

/ August 10, 2012 at 8:08 PM
(Editor's Note: This story incorrectly described the Senate Appropriations Committee's position on a Defense Department request to redirect $11 million from a counterfire radar program toward other purposes. The committee rejected the move, and the story has been updated.) Lawmakers entered their summer recess earlier this month without finishing up work on the Defense Department's $8 billion fiscal year 2012 omnibus reprogramming request, which includes proposed budget shifts affecting a variety of Army programs. The House and Senate Armed...

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