Senate Democrats craft bill to avert budget cuts

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Top Senate Democrats have prepared a plan to slice the Pentagon’s budget by $3 billion a year in an attempt to avoid far steeper cuts that defense hawks warn would cripple the military.

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