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On the recordFebruary 1, 2010
The fiscal year 2011 budget request for the Department of Defense includes $549 billion for the base budget and $159 billion for the ongoing wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

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Levin outlines the defense budget allocations for 2011.

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