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Senate Cmte. Votes in Favor of Upping Military Budget by $25 Billion

HeadlineJul 23, 2021

The Senate Armed Services Committee voted to increase the Pentagon budget by $25 billion above President Biden’s request, in a move likely to face opposition from progressive Democrats who are seeking to cut military spending.

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