Topic: Discretionary Spending

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Episode 410 27:56 - 30:55

410: The Cheeseburger Code

NDAA 2013 Amendments Regarding Drones and Discretionary Spending

The House of Representatives debated several amendments to the 2013 NDAA, including a failed attempt by Dennis Kucinich to ban signature drone strikes. The hosts highlight a massive $1.047 trillion discretionary spending authority granted to the military despite public discussions regarding cost-cutting and debt reduction.