John McCain actually said...

According to recent estimates from the Department of Defense, the cost to operate, maintain, and modernize the Department's nuclear forces will be $234 billion between fiscal year 2017 and 2026.

Context

McCain discusses the projected costs of nuclear force modernization over a decade.

09/14/2016

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