House Dems propose 2020 Defense spending bill lower than the White House wanted




Federal Drive with Tom Temin show

Summary: The House Appropriations Committee released its defense spending bill for 2020. Its not what the White House wanted. The Democratically-controlled panel engineered a significantly lower number than the Trump administration is calling for. Thus the bill sets the stage for a sequestration showdown in October. Federal News Network’s Scott Maucione joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin with the details.