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House Armed Services Defense Policy and Investigations subcommittee address the investigation regarding the explosion on board the USS Iowa.

Rep. Nicholas Mavroules (D-MA) talks about the recently passed House Budget Reconciliation Bill.

The House concluded debate and passed H.R. 2461, the national defense bill, to authorize Dept. of Defense appropriations for fiscal years 1990 and 1991.

Debate continued on H.R. 2461 Dept. of Defense authorization for FY 1990 and 1991 for military functions and prescription of personnel levels.

The House began consideration of amendments to H.R. 2461, to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1990 and 1991, but came to no resolution.

Defense Secretary Dick Cheney and Joint Chief of Staff Chairman William Crowe testified on the defense authorization request.