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Military Industrial Complex

Pentagon puts $131 billion price tag on 1970s-era fighter

The F-15 has been upgraded since it first flew but the sheer size of the sum is staggering.

China hawks are losing the public opinion battle
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China hawks are losing the public opinion battle

Despite a Beltway push for confrontation, polls show that average Americans want a normal relationship with Beijing

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Washington Politics

Can Dems harness Iran war anger to sink Trump’s military budget?

Senate blocked defense bill Monday amid frustration with administration's return to war and lack of transparency

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Military Industrial Complex

Can we please talk about WHY we are in a missile shortage?

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill who are being cajoled into spending billions more on the military budget need to read this first

CBO: Golden Dome to cost $1.2 trillion
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CBO: Golden Dome to cost $1.2 trillion

The new estimate dwarfs Trump’s initial assessment and would be close to the entirety of today’s defense budget

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Lowballing? Critics balk at military's $25 billion cost estimate of war

Members and others reacting to testimony before Congress note that this comes in way lower most independent measures