Budget Talks May Continue into Weekend

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Budget Talks May Continue into Weekend

Washington Post (12/29/95) P. A1
Harris, John F.; Dewar, Helen

President Clinton and Republican congressional leaders affirmed on Thursday their desire to restart budget negotiations, however both parties said they are not likely to reach an agreement in the next few days. The president also vetoed the authorization bill for defense appropriations. Aides report that Clinton objected to the GOP plan to establish a missile defense program that is said to violate the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty with Russia. Furthermore, Clinton termed "medically unwarranted" a provision in the measure which would require the discharge of HIV-infected service members.

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