Friday, January 29, 2010

Nuclear Weapon Spending Has Increased More Under Obama Than Bush

'Nobel Peace Prize-Winner Barack Obama Ups Spending On Nuclear Weapons To Even More Than George Bush' -- The Daily Mail

Barack Obama has allocated £4.3billion to spend on maintaining the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile - £370million more than what was budgeted by George Bush.

The budget will also be increased by more than £3.1billion over the next five years.

The announcement comes despite the American President declaring nuclear weapons were the ‘greatest danger’ to U.S. people during in his State of the Union address on Wednesday.

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More News On America's Nuclear Weapons Program

Biden: U.S. budget to seek nuclear funds increase -- Reuters
Biden outlines U.S. nuclear weaponry plan -- UPI
U.S. to increase spending on nuclear complex - Biden -- RIA Novosti
Obama to Seek $5B Nuclear-Weapon Complex Spending Boost -- Global Security Newswire
Obama to boost spending on maintaining nuclear stocks -- AFP
Debate heats up on Obama's nuclear agenda -- Politico

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