Senate likely to restore cuts in transit security funds

Saturday, July 9, 2005

WASHINGTON -- Three weeks before London's bus and subway bombings, a Senate committee voted to slash spending on mass transit security in the United States, a decision sure to be reversed when Congress returns next week.

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