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Let your representatives know what you think about the proposed budget and who it values. Make sure your friends and family do too.
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Send $8.6 billion to the president's border wall project to address a nonexistent national emergency, on top of $7 billion the administration has already allocated.
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Instead of investing in Americans and their families, the Trump budget would:
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Add $33 billion to the Defense budget for a total of $718 billion.
Even without those additions, our defense budget is equal to the military spending of half the world.
https://www.vox.com/2015/8/23/9189153/us-defense-spending-international-comparison
This map shows how enormous US military spending really is
By Matthew Yglesias@mattyglesiasmatt@vox.com Updated Aug 24, 2015, 5:19pm EDT