'We Do Not Need a Massive Increase': Sanders Criticizes Biden's $813 Billion Military Budget

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The chair of the Senate Budget Committee, SenSanders, noted that the U.S. already spends more on its military than 'the next 11 countries combined.'

William Hartung, a senior research fellow at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, noted in a statement that Biden's proposed budget is"—adjusted for inflation—than spending at the height of the Korean or Vietnam wars, and over $100 billion more than peak spending during the Cold War."

If approved by Congress, Biden's latest budget would put the U.S. on track to spend more than $8 trillion on its military over the next decade. In addition to providing $773 billion for the Pentagon alone, the White House's new proposal would also provide the Department of Energy with billions in funding to"modernize" the U.S. nuclear arsenal.in total funding to fight the climate emergency in Fiscal Year 2023.

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