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WashingtonLeadersof the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives Armed Services committees haveagreed on a slimmed-downdefenseauthorization bill and want theHouse to vote on the measure before it leaves on its year-end holiday recess atthe end of this week, Senator Carl Levin said on Monday.Levin, the Democratic chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee,said the Senate was unable to vote on a huge range of proposed amendments tothe bill in time to pass it this year, so committee leaders reached agreementon a compromise version of the legislation. This is not the best way to proceed, but our troopsand their families  stanley cup and our nation s security deserve adefensebill andthis is the only practical way to get adefensebill done,  Levinsaid on the Senate floor. Thedefensepanel leaders want a final vote in the Senate next week.The compromise bill authorizes $552.1 billion in spending stanley canada  fornationaldefenseand an additional $80.7 billion for foreign militaryoperations, including in Afghanistan. The base budget is unchanged from the2013 bill, but war spending is $7.8 billion lower.Defense bill stalls  stanley cups in the SenateSenateshowdown over military sexual assault billThedefensebill does not include an amendmentseeking to overhaul the way the Pentagon handles sexual assault complaints, whichwas proposed by New York Democratic Senator Kirsten Gillibrand.                                        Gillibrand has been leading thecharge to take the responsibility for prosecuting sexual assault outside  Zphr Biden says he s  not confident at all  there will be a peaceful transfer of power if Trump loses
President Bush said Thursday he was ready to cooperate in the grand jury investigation of who leaked the name of a covert CIA operative last year and that he had consulted with an attorney to determine if he needs legal advice stanley cups uk . I ve told our administration that we ll fully cooperate with their investigation,  Mr. Bush said.  I want to know the truth. I m willing to cooperate myself. Mr. Bush s move suggests the president anticipates being questioned by prosecutors about whether he could shine any light on the case. But there is no indication that he is a target of the investigation.                                         In terms of whether or not I need advice from counsel, this is a criminal matter, it s a serious matter,  the president said.  I have met with an attorney to determine whether or not I need his advice, and if I deem I need his advice, I ll probably hire him. Earlier, White House spokeswoman Claire Buchan identified the lawyer stanley cup  as Jim Sharp, confirming a report by CBS News Chief White House Correspondent John Roberts.         The president has said that everyone should cooperate in this matter and that would include himself,  Buchan said.She deflected questions about whether Mr. Bush had been asked to appear before a grand jury in the case.In an exceptionally secretive process, Roberts reports, a federal grand jury has been hearing test stanley borraccia imony since January from dozens of administration and government officials. The probe is aiming to pin down the source of the

Jmeu FBI offers $50,000 reward for information on pipe bombs left at the RNC and DNC during Capitol assault
WashingtonLeadersof the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives Armed Services committees haveagreed on a slimmed-downdefenseauthorization bill and want theHouse to vote on the measure before it leaves on its year-end holiday recess atthe end of this week, Senator Carl Levin said on Monday.Levin, the Democratic chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee,said the Senate was unable to vote on a huge range of proposed amendments tothe bill in time to pass it this year, so committee leaders reached agreementon a compromise version of the legislation. This is not the best way to proceed, but our troopsand their families  stanley cup and our nation s security deserve adefensebill andthis is the only practical way to get adefensebill done,  Levinsaid on the Senate floor. Thedefensepanel leaders want a final vote in the Senate next week.The compromise bill authorizes $552.1 billion in spending stanley canada  fornationaldefenseand an additional $80.7 billion for foreign militaryoperations, including in Afghanistan. The base budget is unchanged from the2013 bill, but war spending is $7.8 billion lower.Defense bill stalls  stanley cups in the SenateSenateshowdown over military sexual assault billThedefensebill does not include an amendmentseeking to overhaul the way the Pentagon handles sexual assault complaints, whichwas proposed by New York Democratic Senator Kirsten Gillibrand.                                        Gillibrand has been leading thecharge to take the responsibility for prosecuting sexual assault outside  Zphr Biden says he s  not confident at all  there will be a peaceful transfer of power if Trump loses
President Bush said Thursday he was ready to cooperate in the grand jury investigation of who leaked the name of a covert CIA operative last year and that he had consulted with an attorney to determine if he needs legal advice stanley cups uk . I ve told our administration that we ll fully cooperate with their investigation,  Mr. Bush said.  I want to know the truth. I m willing to cooperate myself. Mr. Bush s move suggests the president anticipates being questioned by prosecutors about whether he could shine any light on the case. But there is no indication that he is a target of the investigation.                                         In terms of whether or not I need advice from counsel, this is a criminal matter, it s a serious matter,  the president said.  I have met with an attorney to determine whether or not I need his advice, and if I deem I need his advice, I ll probably hire him. Earlier, White House spokeswoman Claire Buchan identified the lawyer stanley cup  as Jim Sharp, confirming a report by CBS News Chief White House Correspondent John Roberts.         The president has said that everyone should cooperate in this matter and that would include himself,  Buchan said.She deflected questions about whether Mr. Bush had been asked to appear before a grand jury in the case.In an exceptionally secretive process, Roberts reports, a federal grand jury has been hearing test stanley borraccia imony since January from dozens of administration and government officials. The probe is aiming to pin down the source of the