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Congress Has Already Allocated Tens Of Millions For USS Connecticut Repairs

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https://audimesaaz.z13.web.core.windows.net/power/Most-Wanted-Automotive-Repairing-Tips.html The first clues as to how much it might cost to repair the U.S. Navy's damaged Seawolf class nuclear attack submarine USS Connecticut can be found tucked away in the latest version of the annual defense policy bill for the 2022 Fiscal Year. The legislation approves $10 million to help pay for a new bow sonar dome and another $40 million for other "emergent repairs." Craig Hooper, writing for Forbes, was first to notice these details about funding for Connecticut's repairs. The Senate passed this bill, formally known as the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2022, earlier this month, and it is now waiting on President Joe Biden to either sign it into law or veto it. Both houses of Congress had been picking over this piece of legislation for months, more than enough time to add in money for fixing Connecticut, which lost its sonar dome and sustained other