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On the recordJuly 2, 2025
The defense spending boost in the reconciliation bill is needed to restore American deterrence, revitalize the defense industrial base, and modernize our military.
Said by
Mike Rogers
Republican · Alabama
Source
usatoday.com
Jul 2, 2025

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Rogers highlighted the importance of increased defense spending for national security.

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