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A nearly $1 trillion defense budget faces headwinds at home and abroad
07 Mar 2024 10:35 GMT
… the White House’s defense budget requests. The defense budget stood at $740 billion … the Obama administration, the Pentagon and Congress routinely circumvented defense budget caps through …
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Is the U.S. Defense Budget Too Small?
23 Sep 2023 16:18 GMT
In a word, “no.” At more than $700 billion per year, consuming around three percent of America’s gross domestic product (GDP), employing millions of people, and possessing immense power, the US military establishment is ubiquitous in Washington, D.C., and …
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The Army Is Clearing Out for Coyote Drone Hunters
22 Mar 2024 16:43 GMT
… , though endowed with the largest defense budget on the planet, has its … Intelligence Support Activity.
Though the Obama administration sought to pivot away …
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Trump’s Threat to Europe
22 Mar 2024 09:08 GMT
… weapons was something President Barack Obama had refused to do, … when he could overturn an Obama-era policy. In 2017, … that is constantly increasing its defense budget.
Trump could also compel … : he relished withdrawing from Obama’s Iran deal and from …
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Lindsey Graham Is Wrong about the Biden Defense Budget
21 Jun 2023 16:00 GMT
… President Biden’s proposed defense budget of $886 billion for … his colleagues, the Biden defense budget for FY2024 of $866 …
Fourth, keeping the FY2024 defense budget level will prevent us from … George W. Bush, Barack Obama, and Donald Trump—military …
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A More European NATO
21 Mar 2024 07:23 GMT
… called “alliance management.” President Barack Obama, for instance, dutifully went through … EU should develop its own defense budget, funded by some combination of … called for a dedicated EU defense budget of 0.5 percent of …
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This Is How the Stock Market Performed Under Each President
20 Mar 2024 15:30 GMT
… improved, and unemployment dropped. The defense budget was increased during this term … had dropped 26.5%.
Barack Obama
Served: January 20, 2009-January … Bush’s second term, Barack Obama defeated John McCain in the … s. By the end of Obama’s second term, the DJIA …
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The ‘Lost Decade’ of the US Pivot to Asia
18 Mar 2024 14:28 GMT
… first foreign policy, the Obama administration attempted a grand … Washington suffered a shrinking defense budget and was spread thin by … increasing the U.S. defense budget and boosting U.S. … first foreign policy, the Obama administration attempted a grand …
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Vindication for President Obama: Step One for Countering Chinese Influence and Responding to Xi Jinping’s Aggression
19 Aug 2023 19:16 GMT
… enlargement of the Chinese defense budget, an increase of about … agreement negotiated by the Obama Administration, between the United … S. Trade Representative
President Obama endeavored to obtain a … the cornerstone of President Obama’s robust foreign policy …
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CT is attracting international attention. It's about security, jobs and building submarines
17 Mar 2024 22:28 GMT
… cut from the fiscal 2025 defense budget one of the Virginia class … Electric Boat sub in FY25 defense budget
Myler said the Biden budget … Xi assured former President Barack Obama that he would not turn …