US House approves $585 billion for military In a 300-119 vote, the House has approved the newest annual military spending bill, pumping another $585 billion into the Pentagon for assorted wars, including the newest war against ISIS. The bill also includes an extension of the authorization for the Pentagon to train and arm moderate Syrian rebel factions, which was supposed to expire on December 11. The bill will extend the deadline through 2016. (12/04/14)
Posted on: Fri, 05 Dec 2014 12:38:47 +0000
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