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AMAC Exclusive – By Andrew Abbott
For years, congressional Democrats have used military spending bills as a vehicle to push their radical social and cultural agenda on the men and women of America’s armed forces. But with the GOP now in control of the House, conservatives have pledged to cut funding for “woke” military programs – if they can win over moderate Republicans.
While congressional Republicans have long called for reigning in federal spending, military funding has typically been exempt from these demands. Since at least the Reagan administration, Republicans have generally recognized the importance of not skimping on national defense and military readiness. Last December, Congress approved the largest military budget in United States history, at $858 billion.
But as many conservatives both in and out of Congress have increasingly warned, there are now buckets of cash for far-left ideologues lumped in with funding for …
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