US senators want defense bill helicopter provision dropped

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US senators want defense bill helicopter provision dropped
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The chair of the Senate Commerce Committee and the panel's top Democrat on Thursday pushed to revise an annual defense bill to bolster military helicopter safety after a fatal American Airlines collision with an Army Black Hawk killed 67 people in January near Reagan Washington National Airport.

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