Fiscal Year 2000 Defense Appropriations

Defense Secretary William Cohen and General Henry Shelton, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, testified that the military needed $5.5 bi… read more

Defense Secretary William Cohen and General Henry Shelton, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, testified that the military needed $5.5 billion in supplemental spending to continue the air campaign over Yugoslavia and requested more funding to provide a pay raise for military personnel and provide critical operational maintenance. Among the other issues discussed were the accidental bombing of the Chinese Embassy in Belgrade and the military action in Yugoslavia. close

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Fiscal Year 2000 Defense Appropriations

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Program ID:
123200-1
Category:
Senate Committee
Format:
Senate Committee
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
May 11, 1999 | 10:00am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
May 12, 1999 | 7:02am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • May 11, 1999 | 10:00am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • May 11, 1999 | 11:07pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • May 12, 1999 | 7:02am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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