Posts Tagged ‘Military spending bill’

Military Spending Bill Expands Empire But Forbids Debate On War

Print Friendly On Friday the House passed a massive National Defense Authorization for 2016 that will guarantee US involvement in more wars and overseas interventions for years to come. The Republican majority resorted to trickery to evade the meager spending limitations imposed by the 2011 budget control act – limitations that did not, as often reported, […]

​Military spending bill ‘guarantees’ more US conflicts, forbids war debate – Ron Paul

Ron Paul.(Reuters / Jason Reed) The Republican-led House of Representatives used “trickery” when it passed the military spending bill, slipping in $89 billion for an emergency war fund while leaving out an amendment allowing for a debate on war, former Texas Congressman Ron Paul says. Such “emergency” spending is not included in growth caps placed […]

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