Military Spending vs. Affordable Housing and Veteran's Affairs Spending Factsheet
Contributing Organization(s): National Coalition for the Homeless
Author(s)/Creator(s): National Coalition for the Homeless
Publishing Date: 2008-06-15
Issue Areas: Housing and Homelessness; Poverty and Hunger
Ownership/Rights Info: National Coalition for the Homeless
File info: 2 pages; 111.26 KB file size
The President's Budget request for FY09 suggests giving the Department of Defense a budget of $515.4 billion. The Budget includes funding to increase the size of both the Army and the Marine Corps by sustaining permanent forces. Additionally, there is a request for $70 billion in supplemental appropriations in order to meet the needs of the military when fighting the Global War on Terror.
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