Sentences with phrase «military spending gives»

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The commission recommended several reforms including reforming civilian and military retirement programs, reducing agricultural program spending, eliminating in - school subsidies in federal student loan programs, and giving the Pension Benefit Guarantee Corporation the authority to increase premiums.

When the U.S. payments deficit pumps dollars into foreign economies, these banks are being given little option except to buy U.S. Treasury bills and bonds which the Treasury spends on financing an enormous, hostile military build - up to encircle the major dollar - recyclers China, Japan and Arab OPEC oil producers.

To give themselves an incentive, they passed drastic domestic and military spending cuts that would take effect on January 1, 2013, if they couldn't reach on a more sensible program.

Biggest Idea: Shane Claiborne with «Give to Uncle Sam What is Uncle Sam's» «Imagine what would happen if a massive popular movement of ordinary Americans decided to voice their concern about military spending — by withholding $ 10.40 from their 1040 tax forms this year?

And let's face it, given what we spend on the military and the intelligence agencies, aren't you as well just more than a little disappointed that the government STILL can't find a guy riding from cave to cave on a donkey?

Cut military spending and give me my CHEESE!

He actually spent 27 years in the military, ergo giving me a special respect for the Armed Forces and a strange but natural patriotism long before the Gulf War and Lee Greenwood's «Proud To Be An American.»

He actually spent 27 years in the military, ergo giving me a special respect for the Armed Forces and a strange but natural patriotism long...

He worked to pass legislation giving veterans groups more freedom to spend the money they raise, and sponsored a 1997 constitutional amendment to give active duty military personnel veterans» credits on civil service exams.

By giving young people a stake in a better future, aid can help us avoid crises before they explode into violence, undermining economic activity and requiring immense military spending.

a Republican member of Congress mentioned that the military pay act, passed by Congress and signed by President Obama at the beginning of the shutdown, is actually a huge percentage of the government's discretionary spending in any given year.

Now that the MoD seems to have lost the battle with the Treasury over who will pay the # 20bn bill for replacing Trident, many in the military are asking serious questions about whether we actually need it or not - given that every pound spent on Trident, will be a pound not spent on the basic equipment that will be needed to fight the sort of smaller - scale global operations senior officers foresee as the likely role of the military in the next few decades.

Raised as a military brat, he spend the first twenty years of his life moving to a new place every few years giving him a unique perspective on most regions of the United states.

(In the months since my visit, the courtroom facility has been in the news mainly because of allegations by military lawyers that spending time there gave them cancer.)

Bolstering gives you two points on the power track, which is a representation of your current military might and gets spent in battles.

Unfortunately, its success meant we spent the next several years drowning in modern military shooters instead, and when we got tired of that, game devs gave us near - future...

Officials spent 10 days scrubbing the system and creating mock hacking scenarios before giving military personnel access to it again.