WASHINGTON — The total cost of the U.S. response to the Sept. 11 attacks and the ongoing wars in Iraq and Afghanistan would top $1 trillion under a Pentagon funding bill approved by a key House panel Wednesday.
St. Louis factory would benefit under defense spending bill
Wednesday, July 22, 2009 | 5:13 p.m. CDT
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