Poll: The future of defense spending
What do you think should be done with the Pentagon’s budget?
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Defense spending in an age of austerity
For Joshua Foust, we must first decide what kind of role the U.S. should play in the world before we debate the size of our national security budget.
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Gates says ‘dont ask, don’t tell’ repeal will take months
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House votes with Senate panel to repeal ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’
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White House, lawmakers set to repeal “don’t ask, don’t tell”
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As midterms near, Democrats weigh two hot-button issues
President Obama is contending with two hot-button issues: gays in the military and government spending.
