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President Barack Obama is seeking increased funding for nuclear weapons research and security programs next year, even as his administration promotes nonproliferation and has pledged to reduce the world's stockpile of nuclear arms.
The administration on Monday asked Congress for more than $7 billion for activities related to nuclear weapons in the budget of the National Nuclear Security Administration, an increase of $624 million from the 2010 fiscal year.
esident Barack Obama is seeking increased funding for nuclear weapons research and security programs next year, even as his adminis
He called the budget "a complete surrender to Senate Republicans," who have argued that stockpile reductions must be accompanied by a modernized nuclear weapons complex.
Originally posted by Lophe
I'm not one to find something fishy about events like this, but I have to admit I found it a bit shocking. What exactly is going on? We're cutting budget on the moon mission to stock pile more nukes? I figured liberals would rather go to the moon then nuke peoples.
Originally posted by Lophe
but I have to admit I found it a bit shocking. What exactly is going on?
Originally posted by Lophe
He called the budget "a complete surrender to Senate Republicans," who have argued that stockpile reductions must be accompanied by a modernized nuclear weapons complex.
Check the source for sure.
news.yahoo.com
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