Conventional Tridents dealt minor setback

Before leaving town without finishing the fiscal 2007 defense spending bill, the Senate rejected an effort by missile-fleet advocates Sens. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) and Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) to appropriate $77 million toward the Defense Department's effort to tip 24 submarine-based Trident II (D-5)...

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