Finally, Washington should stop treating the defense budget as a form of foreign aid.
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Our defense budget is larger than the defense budgets of all other countries combined.
At the same time, Beijing promised to publish more information about its defense budget.
What is more, given the anticipated cutbacks in the defense budget, matters may get worse still.
Strategic nuclear systems comprise a mere 13 per cent of the overall defense budget.
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After years of berating Clinton, Republicans are suddenly mute what defense budget crisis?
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With the defense budget being cut, can we afford to ignore cheaper training alternatives?
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The second step in our approach is to find additional savings in our defense budget.
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By the CIA's estimate, its defense budget was just 0.59% of GDP in 2005.
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Also present were senior representatives of the Congressional Budget Office and the Defense Budget Project.
Defense shares need the overall defense budget on the rise, big war deterrence spending.
In a seven hundred billion dollar defense budget, there's bound to be some waste and inefficiency.
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The United States is looking at a range of ways, including in our defense budget.
And it must do so within a defense budget being shrunk to help contain mammoth fiscal deficits.
After a decade of war, for example, there will be some reductions in the U.S. defense budget.
There is also a strong belief that peace will come with a huge cut in defense budget.
In fact, Bush's inadequate defense budget will soon start driving his foreign policy, if it hasn't already.
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Newspaper headlines report that the Obama administration is planning to make significant cuts in the missile defense budget.
The U.S. defense budget is being drastically cut, ostensibly on the grounds that the Soviet threat has diminished.
Not to mention imminent sequestration which will ravage our defense budget at a time when we need strengthening.
Even war spending is subjected to the same scrutiny that the base defense budget and other spending is.
In fact, the defense budget will still be larger than it was toward the end of the Bush administration.
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The sequestration cuts would hollow out an already slashed defense budget and would have serious repercussions for our military.
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There are certain aspects of the defense budget that I will not touch.
To give you some sense of perspective, our entire defense budget is about half a trillion dollars a year.
To achieve a similar cut in the United States, we'd have to abolish Social Security and the defense budget.
This fiscal myopia is especially pronounced in the defense budget, where the government makes most of its capital investments.
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So they're saying they're going to give a tax cut equivalent to our entire defense budget every single year.
For his part, Ron Paul maintains that the defense budget is not being cut, just its rate of growth.
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