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The vote in the Senate was 86 for with just 8 against. The bill passed the House of Representatives by 377 to 48. The...
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Spending bill has faced problems Passing the compromise spending has been a struggle for months, with officials constantly agreeing on continuing resolutions for more...
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The bill has already passed the House of Representatves As a recent article notes: “The House on Thursday passed 284-149 a two-year budget deal...
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Breakdown of votes The Democrats were mostly in favor of the bill with 219 voting for it along with 65 Republicans. Only 16 Democrats...
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Huge increases in military spending from earlier The increase to 2018 is 5.4 percent larger than 2009 and a huge 76 percent increase over...
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The U.S. is installing an anti-missile defense system in South Korea known as THAAD. Trump’s request includes: $4 billion for a missile defense and...
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This new bill is actually supposed to be a cut from the previous bill. The new bill includes $75 billion in funds for Overseas...
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Trump is playing a low, unwinnable card at a value it doesn’t deserve. If the ‘bill’ is for public consumption, it’s not worth much...
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Large decreases will most likely come from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the State Department. Trump said: “I am sending the Congress a...
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Global military spending increased one percent from last year. The data was released to coincide with the start of the Stockholm Forum on Security...