{"id":914607,"date":"2022-12-09T16:33:03","date_gmt":"2022-12-09T16:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=600d6428fe6ca88e926e045efa0f16af"},"modified":"2022-12-09T16:33:03","modified_gmt":"2022-12-09T16:33:03","slug":"house-passes-858-billion-military-spending-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/12\/09\/house-passes-858-billion-military-spending-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"House Passes $858 Billion Military Spending Bill"},"content":{"rendered":"

Peace advocates on Thursday slammed the House of Representatives’ passage of a mammoth $858 billion military spending bill as an early holiday gift for the Pentagon and the weapons corporations who benefit from the United States’ ongoing — but largely forgotten — War on Terror. House lawmakers voted 350-80 in favor of the 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), with 45 Democrats and 35...<\/p>\n

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Progressives rebuked the new NDAA, which authorizes an $80 billion military spending increase over the 2022 bill.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2436,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18759,3906,11155,38558,4,3637,7493],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/914607"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2436"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=914607"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/914607\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":914608,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/914607\/revisions\/914608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=914607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=914607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=914607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}