Biden Asks for Massive $886 Billion Military Budget for 2024 - News From Antiwar.com
The White House is asking Congress for a whopping $886.4 billion military budget for the fiscal year 2024, with $842 billion of it going to the Pentagon. The rest would go toward other federal agencies’ military spending, including the Energy Department’s ...
2024 intrest payment on national debt heading north of 1.3 bill
According to Responsible Statecraft, more than half of the budget will likely go to defense contractors, with Lockheed Martin, General Dynamics, Boeing, Northrop Grumman, and Raytheon getting the biggest chunk. The budget includes $170 billion for weapons procurement and $145 billion for the research and development of new arms.
In case you don't understand the use it or lose it method of government funding, you might want to look that up.
I was on a ship in to 90's. Our captain told us to order everything we could and sent the mechanical division on a shopping spree to Sears. They bought every tool they could think of. His justification was, "use it or lose it". Thats how government funding works. Sad but true. It will NEVER decrease.
That's a LOT of DEI training!