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U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense is one of thirteen subcommittees of the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations. U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations is a standing committee of the United States Senate. ...


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Theodore Fulton Ted Stevens (born November 18, 1923) is an American politician from Alaska. ... The Republican Party, often called the GOP (for Grand Old Party, although one early citation described it as the Gallant Old Party) [1], is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ... State nickname: The Last Frontier, The Land of the Midnight Sun Other U.S. States Capital Juneau Largest city Anchorage Governor Frank Murkowski Official languages English Area 1,717,854 km² (1st)  - Land 1,481,347 km²  - Water 236,507 km² (13. ... William Thad Cochran (born December 7, 1937) is a Mississippi Republican U.S. Senator. ... State nickname: Magnolia State Other U.S. States Capital Jackson Largest city Jackson Governor Haley Barbour Official languages English Area 125,546 km² (32nd)  - Land 121,606 km²  - Water 3,940 km² (3%) Population (2000)  - Population 2,697,243 (31st)  - Density 23. ... 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External Links

U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense official web site (http://appropriations.senate.gov/subcommittees/defense/topics.cfm?code=def)

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