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Brendan Boyle: “Looking at the budget proposal...442 billion increase in…”

Featuring: Brendan Boyle, Democratic | U.S. House Pennsylvania, 2nd Congressional District

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Boyle Demands Answers From Trump Budget Director Russell Vought

Published | Video Starts at 04:58

Nowhere in front of me is the word fraud presented what he was talking about. He later, at a different part said we have to pay more for wars and instead we can't … Looking at the budget proposal...442 billion increase in defense...about a 42% increase, is that right? … investments, that we need this. A 42% increase on what was already a record high for defense. And look, I serve as part of our U.S. delegation with the NATO parliament. (04:58–05:14)

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Asserts that the budget proposal includes a $442 billion increase in defense spending, a 42% increase.

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