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February 1, 2008

Highlights of Congressional Action on National Security in 2007

by Kingston Reif Reliable Replacement Warhead (RRW) Program  Administration Request: $88.8 million for the Department of Energy; $30 million for the Department of Defense Final Action: $0 for the Department of Energy; $15 million for the Department of Defense Reprocessing Nuclear Waste  Administration Request: $405 million Final Action: $179 million (as part of Department of […]

Posted in: Factsheets & Analysis on Nuclear Weapons Spending, Factsheets & Analysis on Pentagon Budget, Nuclear Weapons Spending, Pentagon Budget, Security Spending

January 16, 2008

Keeping Troops in Iraq Through 2018 Pushes War Cost Over One Trillion Dollars

by Travis Sharp Bottom Line: If the United States keeps 55,000 troops in Iraq through 2018, about a third as many troops as are presently deployed, the aggregate cost of the war in Iraq will reach approximately $1.1 trillion. The aggregate cost jumps to $1.7 trillion if one includes aggregate debt service costs for the […]

Posted in: Factsheets & Analysis on Pentagon Budget, Middle East, Pentagon Budget

December 20, 2007

Analysis of FY2008 “Bridge” War Funding Supplemental (Attached to Omnibus Appropriations Bill S. 2764): Cost of Wars Now Surpasses Vietnam War

by Travis Sharp On December 18, 2007, the Senate approved an amendment introduced by Republican leader Mitch McConnell providing $70 billion in “bridge” funding for ongoing U.S. military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. The Bush administration has requested $196 billion in war funding for Fiscal Year 2008. The $70 billion “bridge” provides 36% of this […]

Posted in: Factsheets & Analysis on Pentagon Budget, Middle East

July 9, 2007

Analysis of Senate Armed Services Committee Action on the FY2008 Defense Authorization Bill (S. 1585)

by Christopher Hellman and Travis Sharp The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) completed its markup of S. 1585, the FY2008 Defense Authorization bill, on May 25, 2007. The Administration submitted its FY2008 national defense request in February in two separate parts: a base budget of $507 billion and a war-related spending package of $141.8 billion to […]

Posted in: Factsheets & Analysis on Pentagon Budget, Issue Center, Pentagon Budget

November 15, 2006

The High Cost of a Low Priority Program: $18 Billion for Missile Defense in 2016

by Robert G. Gard and John Isaacs November 15, 2006 The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates that spending for the missile defense system will peak at $18 billion in 2016, three years later than last year’s estimate due to further delays in the program, including $3 billion in “cost risks.” This new estimate is contained in […]

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