Tag: Pentagon spending

The measure advanced on a near party-line vote just before lawmakers left Washington for a lengthy summer recess.

New reporting reveals that the United States burned through billions in munitions within days of launching its assault on Iran, highlighting the scale of the military campaign and its mounting financial and humanitarian toll.

Critics warn the administration’s military campaign could fund food aid and healthcare for millions of Americans already struggling with rising prices.

As Republicans push tax cuts for the wealthy, Rep. Ro Khanna releases a sweeping economic blueprint that targets Pentagon waste, corporate fraud, and billionaire loopholes to fund national priorities.

“If you’re ending the forever war in Afghanistan … then why are we increasing, at the same time, the defense budget?”