McCain Proposes $430B Defense Boost Over Five Years

Credit: F-35: USAF
President Barack Obama had projected a slight increase in Pentagon spending in the coming years. But Obama’s 0.4% nudge is nothing compared to the $430 billion spike that the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee says is required to “dig out” from what he calls the damage done to the...

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