Never Ending Defense Spending and Why There's No Debate




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Summary: Over the next two weeks, Donald Trump, the GOP and the Democrats will lock horns like battling gladiators over the Dreamers and overall immigration reform. The fight will get ugly and fierce. They'll be such a show of force on bought sides of the aisle, by all accounts, the immigration issue could easily shut the government down again. But, while the immigration issue remains as hot as ever, no one seems to be interested in debating the more than three-quarters of a $trillion being requested for 2018 defense spending. Nobody! And considering what's going on in Afghanistan, somebody should be asking why?