Statement of U.S. Senator Russ Feingold on Passage of the Levin-McCain Amendment Stripping Funding for Unnecessary F-22 Fighter Jet
July 21, 2009
July 21, 2009
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The office of Sen. Russell Feingold, D-Wis., issued the following statement by U.S. Senator Russ Feingold:
"The Senate's passage of this amendment is a victory for the Armed Forces and American taxpayers. Now defense dollars can be freed up to address real world threats and fill gaps in our defense capabilities. I applaud Senator Levin, Senator McCain and the administration for their leadership on this effort to help ensure that we are spending our defe . . .
"The Senate's passage of this amendment is a victory for the Armed Forces and American taxpayers. Now defense dollars can be freed up to address real world threats and fill gaps in our defense capabilities. I applaud Senator Levin, Senator McCain and the administration for their leadership on this effort to help ensure that we are spending our defe . . .