Defense appropriations bill on hold in Senate

Fiscal 2009 spending bills, already bogged down in the House, have also hit a snag in the Senate. Senate Appropriations Chairman Robert Byrd (D-W.Va.) halted work on the three remaining spending bills, including defense appropriations, in a political wrangle with Republicans over oil drilling....

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