Originally published at: Jake Johnson: Madness – Biden Requests Record $886 Billion Military Budget – Progressive Dreamers
Published originally at Common Dreams on March 9, 2023 under Creative Commons CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license President Joe Biden unveiled a budget blueprint Thursday that requests $886.4 billion in military spending for fiscal year 2024, pushing for a nearly $30 billion increase over current outlays as progressives demand cuts to the bloated and notoriously fraud-ridden Pentagon. The…