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To: John Mansfield who wrote (18965)6/23/1998 7:30:00 AM
From: Ray Burke  Respond to of 31646
 
. House Republican leaders Friday agreed on a plan to pay nearly $4
billion to repair government computers before the year 2000 millennium bug strikes.
dailynews.yahoo.com

Congress has grown increasingly worried that U.S. defenses would be jeopardized if computer systems
failed, leaving troops and weapons systems vulnerable to the breakdown.

Non-defense government computers would also be impacted, disrupting day-to-day activities ranging from
the Federal Aviation Administration air traffic control operations to computerized mailings of monthly
Social Security checks.