Pentagon Contract Spending Swings Make Cutting Harder

While the Pentagon spends more on contracts than other government agencies, its seesawing budget and spending trends make it more difficult to carry out budget cuts, the Congressional Research Service (CRS) says. “This boom-and-bust trend of DOD (Defense Department) contract obligations, which makes...

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