The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill on Thursday paving the way for the defense budget to exceed $800 billion next year(does not include the billions for Ukraine),and will our largest military single year budget ever,even if you adjust for inflation we did not spend that much during the peak of any war. To put it another way the military budget for 2023 will be larger than our cumulative national deficit was in 1978,or double what the military budget in 2002 was(posting a link).
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www.macrotrends.net/countries/USA/united-states/military-spending-defense-budget
U.S. House passes bill boosting Biden's record defense budget By Reuters
U.S. House passes bill boosting Biden's record defense budget
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