On the recordMay 26, 2014
We are told the Federal Government just doesn't have the money, but we are going to spend over $820 billion in fiscal year '15 on the Department of Defense budget.
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congress.govJon Tester: “We are told the Federal Government just doesn't have the money, but we are going to spend over $820 billion in fiscal…”
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Tester highlights the contrast between defense spending and healthcare funding for Native Americans.
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