Military Industrial Complex
Christmas comes early for hawks as Congress considers giant defense bill
With military spending set to hit $858 billion next year, arms makers are buzzing with holiday cheer.
December 07, 2022
Andrew Lautz
Military Industrial Complex
The annual military budget could hit $1 trillion by 2027
The push for China competition, along with a lack of fiscal discipline, is pushing Pentagon spending into the stratosphere.
October 31, 2022
Washington Politics
Senators plopped $100B of wishes into the military budget and went on recess
There are now 900 amendments to the NDAA. We break down some of the most extravagant and expensive.
October 10, 2022
Europe
Biden wants Ukraine aid slipped into massive US govt funding bill
His latest request could push total spending on the war to $70 billion. Will Congress get the chance to even debate it?
September 12, 2022
Military Industrial Complex
'Inflation': the Trojan horse for runaway military spending
Now begins Pentagon budget season and with it, a long wish list and efforts to justify massive increases.
June 10, 2022
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