2020 Defense budget lower than Trump administration wanted

The 2020 Defense budget proposed by the House appropriations committee is much lower than the Trump administration wanted.

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The House appropriations committee has arrived at its version of the 2020 Defense budget. It’s lower than the administration wanted. But it does plus up a few things on the acquisition side. Federal Drive with Tom Temin got an early contractor reaction from David Berteau, president and CEO of the Professional Services Council.

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