I think that the NDAA is bloated with the largest amount of spending we’ve ever seen in the history of the United States, and is paying for things that the public does not agree with.
Melanie Stansbury: “I think that the NDAA is bloated with the largest amount of spending we’ve ever seen in the history of the United…”
On the recordJune 10, 2026
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Criticizing the proposed spending in the NDAA.
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