Is Nuclear Modernization Worth $1.2 Trillion?

The $1.2 trillion cost of modernizing the nation’s nuclear arsenal over the next 30 years has renewed debate about whether all of the Pentagon’s new programs are actually necessary. The Congressional Budget Office reviewed the cost of nuclear weapon modernization plans from 2017-46 and found that...

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