… half trillion dollars, which I believe is more money than the next 44 countries on Earth spend on their military. That is the case. And right now we are seeing This administration [is] ask[ing] for an astronomical increase in defense spending after a war of choice. that has resulted in our taking steps backwards, not forward. You outlined so eloquently at the beginning of the show some of the consequences and how this war is being paid for and how it would be moving forward. (02:38–02:47)
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Asserts that the administration is requesting a significant increase in defense spending.
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