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To: DuckTapeSunroof who wrote (34730)4/9/2009 8:22:48 PM
From: TimF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 71588
 
Factoring war costs out you are left with about a $21 Billion INCREASE over Bush's last defense budget.

But not factoring war costs out you may have a direct cut over previous spending.

And factoring them in or out you certainly have a reduction from previous spending plans.