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Biden signs NDAA into law, but when will the money really come?

Breaking Defense

on December 27, 2021 at 11:36 AM

WASHINGTON: The Pentagon has a policy bill. Now it just needs the money to go with it.

President Joe Biden today signed into law the fiscal year 2022 National Defense Authorization Act, the bill that sets policy guidance for the Defense Department. The $740 billion NDAA, which was passed by the House on a 363-70 margin Dec. 7 and the Senate by a 88-11 margin on Dec. 15, calls for $25 billion more in defense spending than Biden’s budget request.

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