GOP Blocks Funding for New Air Force One
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Senate Republicans blocked a bill to halt taxpayer funding for the new Air Force One Boeing 747-8 retrofit. The bill was introduced due to nuclear concerns.
Why it matters
The funding decision has implications for the US Air Force's fleet modernization and the use of taxpayer dollars for presidential aircraft.
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