Trump Budget Puts Gop In A Bind

By Andrew Taylor The Associated Press, The Providence Journal
Mon, 02/27/2017 - 9:47pm

President Donald Trump is proposing a huge $54-billion surge in U.S. military spending for new aircraft, ships and fighters in his first federal budget while slashing big chunks from domestic programs and foreign aid to make the government "do more with less."

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