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| | | | | Defense spending by the United States accounted for nearly 40 percent of military expenditures by countries around the world in 2023. | |
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www.keithhennessey.com
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| | | | | Here is Senate Finance Committee Chairman Baucus speaking on the Senate floor yesterday: < blockquote>Our plan would not increase the government's commitment to health care. But don't just take my word for it. The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office says: "uring the decade following the 10-year budget window, the increases and decreases in the federal budgetary commitment to | |
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| | | | | Increased federal spending in response to COVID-19, as well as rising interest rates, have added to our nation's financial woes. At $2.8 trillion, the FY 2021 budget deficit was the second largest in history-just short of the FY 2020 deficit of $3.1 trillion. These historically large deficits were due primarily to the economic disruptions caused by COVID-19-which decreased revenues in FY 2020-and the additional spending by the federal government in response to help the nation recover from the pandemic. | |
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| | | Special counsel Jack Smith has charged former President Donald Trump in a superseding indictment in his federal election interference case. | ||