Top Senate Republicans are looking to add more than $50 billion in defense funding to bipartisan infrastructure legislation to tackle overdue repairs and upgrade efforts at shipyards, depots, test ranges and defense laboratories
Senate Appropriations ranking member Richard Shelby has filed an amendment to the infrastructure package to boost defense funding. | J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo.
Of that total, $21 billion would go toward improvement projects at the Navy's four public shipyards, mirroring the Navy's plan. The proposal would allocate $4.5 billion to depot modernization as well as $2.5 for updates to ammunition plants.An extra $2.5 billion would fund efforts to install 5G wireless networking technology at Defense Department facilities.Outside of the Pentagon, the proposal allocates just over $3.
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