US passes $1 trillion military spending bill

US passes $1 trillion military spending bill The US House of Representatives narrowly passed its version of a massive defence policy bill on Wednesday, despite Democrats' concerns about its huge price tag, the Iran war and a provision that would boost Pentagon ties to Israel. The fiscal 2027 National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, authorises an unprecedented $1.15 trillion in military spending and passed the House by a vote of 216 to 212. The vote was largely along party lines, as all but seven Republicans vot

Localisation: Washington, United States, Global
Source: Middle East Eye
Categorie: security
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2026 04:10:42 +0100