Please register to participate in our discussions with 2 million other members - it's free and quick! Some forums can only be seen by registered members. After you create your account, you'll be able to customize options and access all our 15,000 new posts/day with fewer ads.
They took that $3 billion out of the $750 billion budgeted for the DOD this fiscal year?
I believe so, the report says that it's a pretty even split coming from US based projects and overseas projects. It's refreshing to see the DOD spend a couple billion dollars on something here on US soil that will have a profound affect on millions of American lives.
Pentagon diverts $3.6 billion in military funds for wall
"Secretary of Defense Mark Esper told Congress he has "determined that 11 military construction projects along the international border with Mexico, with an estimated total cost of $3.6 billion, are necessary to support the use of the armed forces in connection with the national emergency."
"Secretary of Defense Mark Esper told Congress he has "determined that 11 military construction projects along the international border with Mexico, with an estimated total cost of $3.6 billion, are necessary to support the use of the armed forces in connection with the national emergency."
fake national crises - our country has lost checks and balances of our Fed Gov't by the co-equal branches.
Fake national crisis? Thousands upon thousands have marched up to our border in caravans in the past year. Over 100,000 during the month of May alone. Even the Democrats have finally admitted that it's a crisis.
Please register to post and access all features of our very popular forum. It is free and quick. Over $68,000 in prizes has already been given out to active posters on our forum. Additional giveaways are planned.
Detailed information about all U.S. cities, counties, and zip codes on our site: City-data.com.