[haw-info] Note Correction RE: 2013 Pentagon Budget--HAW Alert

 

One especially alert reader, noticed that the link to summary/analysis of FY 2013 Defense Appropriations bill did not work. Here is the corrected one...

 

http://www.unitedforpeace.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Center-for-Arms-Control-and-Non-Proliferation_-Analysis-of-Fiscal-Year-2013-House-Defense-Appropriations-Bill.pdf

 

This bill is being debated on the House floor this afternoon. There will be many amendments introduced(some like those of Barbara Lee are quite helpful.) Voting might occur later tonight or into tomorrow.

 

 At the end of the process, Representatives will be probably be left with a dreadful bill. So if you haven't weighed in yet--still useful to share your negative opinion of this legislation with your member of Congress. Capitol Switchboard is 202-224-3121

 

*** These offices keep a count, so numbers can make a difference especially in districts where defense contractors might not be prominent.

 

Some callers are getting feedback. Please share any responses that you receive or any questions

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Carolyn Eisenberg