The U.S. will spend nearly $700 billion on nuclear weapons and related programs over the next ten years. These funds are a drain on our budget and a disservice to the next generation of Americans. Working with national security experts and health and seniors advocates, Rep. Markey is calling on the Super Committee to cut the nuclear weapons budget before slashing vital programs for seniors, families and the most vulnerable. 65 members of Congress have signed on to his letter.
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