Sentences with phrase «over the defense budget»

Earlier this week, he said exactly what anonymous Ministry of Defense sources said a few weeks ago, when they asserted that Iron Dome was under threat of a procurement freeze as part of their eternal war against the Ministry of Finance officials over the defense budget.

Lawmakers returning to Washington after a seven - week break picked up right where they left off — feuding about legislation to battle the mosquito - borne Zika virus and deadlocked over the defense budget.

Not exact matches

The contractor is also a prime beneficiary of the White House's defense budget increase, as well as new arms deals with the likes of Saudi Arabia: Lockheed's stock price has risen some 26 % over the past year, handily beating the S&P, while revenue jumped 17 % in 2016.

Under Obama's proposal, national security programs would see an increase of $ 38 billion over current spending limits, raising the defense budget to $ 561 billion.

«[Defense] budgets are clearly expanding over the next few years as evidenced by recent traction into 2016/2017.»

It would set FY 2019 defense budget authority at $ 716 billion, the total amount requested by President Trump (including OCO) and slightly lower than CBO's baseline amount, but increase defense spending on net over the budget window.

The new federal budget plan matters and is increasing defense and nondefense spending to the tune of $ 300 billion, which would put the fiscal year 2019 deficit at over $ 1 trillion or 6 % of gross domestic product (GDP).

I expect defense budgets to continue rising over the next 3 to 5 years, due in part to escalating geopolitical tensions.

But his out and out war mongering, insistance on the Defense Budget over everything tells me where he is at... he's the 3rd reincarnation of GW Bush, with Obama being the 2nd.

If we cut our defense budget by half over the next 5 - 10 yrs we would still be the BIGGEST / BADDEST military in the world.

Despite the rhetoric of President Obama's «pivot,» U.S. Army and Marine Corps forces in the region will merely be restored to pre-Iraq-war levels — no new permanent deployments are being contemplated — while the overall U.S. defense budget is set to decline by $ 487 billion over the next 10 years.

She says the remaining fight is over how much control Cuomo's budget department has in handing out the funds, and whether total cost for counties» legal defense services would be financed by the state, or only a portion.

The House budget plan would slash spending by $ 5.4 trillion over 10 years, including more than $ 4 trillion in cuts to mandatory spending like Medicaid and Medicare, while ramping up defense spending.

The agreement would give the Pentagon an $ 80 billion increase for the current budget year for core defense programs, a 14 percent increase over current limits that exceeds President Trump's request by $ 26 billion.

She says the remaining fight is over how much control Cuomo's budget department has in handing out the funds, and whether the total cost for counties legal defense services would be financed by the state or only a portion.

In fact, both defense and nondefense spending will now be lifted far above what the Budget Control Act ever allowed even before sequestration kicked in, underscoring the return of Congressional preferences for spending over fiscal discipline (see graph showing nondefense spending below, and click here to see defense spending).

However, most science policy analysts are wringing their hands over the tiny increase sought for the National Institutes of Health (NIH), a small rebound for the National Science Foundation (NSF) after a cut in 2005, and reductions in the science budgets at NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the departments of energy and defense.

Over ten years, the Republican budget cuts non — defense spending by $ 900 billion, or 17 % below the Democratic budget.

Under the RSC plan, the nondefense budget would have been cut by $ 1.4 trillion or 25.0 percent over ten years (see Figure 2), while defense spending would have seen a $ 406 billion or 6.8 percent increase over that time.

As has been reported elsewhere, the Administration is looking to take $ 54 billion from the nondefense budget, representing about an 11 percent reduction, and shift it over to the defense budget, thereby eliminating the defense sequestration caps.

The other bill passed today would cut $ 243 billion from food stamps and other mandatory spending programs over the next five years instead of making cuts to the defense budget as required by the BCA.

Analysts have cited a legion of reasons for the state's slide in achievement: the steady leaching of resources from the schools that was the inevitable result of the infamous 1970s property - tax revolt led by Howard Jarvis; a long period of economic woes caused by layoffs in the defense industry; curriculum experiments with «whole language» reading instruction and «new math» that were at best a distraction and at worst quite damaging; a school finance lawsuit that led to a dramatic increase in the state's authority over school budgets and operations; and a massive influx of new students and non-English-speaking immigrants that almost surely depressed test scores.

This petition garnered over 30,000 signatures, which led Paul Shawcross, Chief of the Science and Space Branch at the White House Office of Management and Budget, to respond, «The Administration shares your desire for job creation and a strong national defense, but a Death Star isn't on the horizon.»

Defense stocks are, in general, depressed right now as it is widely anticipated that defense spending in the US will decrease over the next several years due to the troop withdrawals from Iraq and Afghanistan as well as the general pressure for budget cuts due to the federal dDefense stocks are, in general, depressed right now as it is widely anticipated that defense spending in the US will decrease over the next several years due to the troop withdrawals from Iraq and Afghanistan as well as the general pressure for budget cuts due to the federal ddefense spending in the US will decrease over the next several years due to the troop withdrawals from Iraq and Afghanistan as well as the general pressure for budget cuts due to the federal deficit.

According to Wikipedia the 2010 defense budget (that's just ONE YEAR»S worth) was over $ 700 billion!

Over 23 years of experience with the defense agency serving many roles including program control, project management, budget, finance, accounting, analysis, and assisting executive leadership with strategic planning and execution.