Huge House Defense Bill Aims to Strengthen US Military Might, Take Care of Service Members
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(Worthy News) – The next Defense Department budget will be the highest in America’s history, reaching nearly $900 billion. Just last week, the House Armed Services Committee sent its version to the floor for a vote.
Lawmakers call the bipartisan bill a major step towards restoring the strength of the U.S. military. It provides money for the Pentagon to not only counter global threats but to also address key quality-of-life concerns facing service members.
The House version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) provides an additional $300 million to support Ukraine, new programs and initiatives to counter China, plus a historic pay raise for service members. [ Source: CBN News (Read More…) ]
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