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Article: SENS. LINCOLN, PRYOR ANNOUNCE FUNDING FOR ARKANSAS DEFENSE PRIORITIES

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WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- The office of Sen. Blanche Lincoln, D-Ark., issued the following news release:

U.S. Senators Blanche Lincoln and Mark Pryor today announced that the Senate has approved the Department of Defense Appropriations Act 2010, which includes funding for several priorities critical to Arkansas's military installations, research institutions, and defense contractors.

"A strong national defense requires the best military training, equipment, and technology," said Lincoln. "I have continually fought for provisions that will strengthen our military and help us take better care of our brave men and women returning from battle. The state and local priorities included in this bill ...

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