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June 11, 2018
Cost, but it pays more. out of 28 nations, four actually spend 2%. the u.s. is the biggest economy an powerful economy with the biggest military and biggest military spending in theworld. the u.s. spent $686 billion last year. more than double all the other nato countries combined. germany spent 1.2% last year. members fall below 2%. they have been spending more. ramping up spending really amid the criticism from the white house. the eu and canada are on track to meet the target by 2024. there a...
June 11, 2018
Sheer wh here is what you need to know. nato is asking members to spend 2% of their gdp on defense. theres no penalty if they dont. it is a guideline. the u.s. doesnt pay the entire cost. out of 28, the u.s. pays 4% of the gdp. the u.s. is the giant in the room. $686 billion on defense. that is double all other nato countries combined. largest economy in the world with the largest military spending. germany spent 1.2% of gdp on defense. members that fall below 2% are ramping up spending. eu and ...
May 13, 2018
Trading with iran and where is the u.s. leverage? >> i think john bolton and mike pompeo have made it very clear to the europeans that they expect their companies to go along with these sanctions, and the price, arthel, is enormously high for the europeans if they do not. let me just give you a figure that should put this all in perspective. the trade between the european union and iran last year was about 18 billion dollars. european union trade with the united states is about 686 billion dolla...
February 13, 2018
A box of food delivery. it privatizes the space station. and citing increasing threats from china and russia. the pentagon wants a budget boost. $686 billion. the office of management and budget says it cuts deficits $3 trillion over ten years. that assumes growth projections of 3% a year. the president signed two deficit increasing bills. the tax law and the budget deal that increases spending. both of those push deficits past $1 trillion next year. the race to 60 under way today as the senat...
February 13, 2018
Nasa would stop paying for it by 2025. citing threats from china and russia. the pentagon wants $686 billion. the office of management and budget says this cuts deficits by $3 trillion over ten years. it counts on growth projections of 3% a year. the president recently signed two deficit increasing bills. the tax law and budget deal increasing spending by $300 billion. both of those measures push u.s. deficits past $1 trillion next ye year. >> joining us from atlanta is the editor for the weekly...
July 30, 2017
>> welcome back, quick headlines for you. polls are open in venezuela. thats where citizens are going to vote whether or not to allow the socialist government to rewrite the constitution. this comes after months of deadly riots. if that constitutional council is approved many fear it would create a dictatorship. in spain massive fire forcing 22,000 people out of stadium. abby: thank goodness. 16 years after war in afghanistan, 250,000 soldiers have died and the u.s. has spent $686 billion. so as...