Tag: Thad Cochran

• Thursday, June 2nd 2016 - 08:49 UTC

  US defense bill includes one billion dollars to fund a new polar icebreaker

  

  The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee's Defense Appropriations Bill has included one billion dollars in funding to accelerate construction of a new polar icebreaker for the U.S. Coast Guard, reported Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.).