Military Leaders Request $30 Billion Budget Increase
They want to end the 2011 sequestration that caps defense spending.
Sequestration
The Last Honest Man in Congress
Rep. Justin Amash on Capitol Hill skullduggery, surveillance surprises, and how Donald Trump "could be very dangerous as president"
Arguments for Military Sequestration for Conservatives
Arguments strong enough for a conservative, but made for everyone.
House Overwhelmingly Approves Spending Measure That Rolls Back Sequester
Feds will keep spending more than they collect in revenue
17,679 Things the Federal Government Has Done Since Sequestration
Opponents of the sequester say budget cuts are ruining America and that austerity kills. Reason offers a look at what the feds have been up to since the cuts kicked in.
CBO Predicts Unsustainable Debt
Government making the wrong kinds of spending cuts (as in, not cutting entitlements)
House Republicans Looking to Reverse Defense Sequester in Syria Resolution
Crisis, opportunity
Democrats and Republicans Both Hint at Allowing Government Shutdown Ahead of Budget Talks
Negotiations on Obamacare and sequestration look likely to cause deadlock
Air Force: Combat Units Grounded by Cuts Set To Fly Again
About a third of all combat planes will resume flights
Chuck Hagel Joins Spending Cut Fearmongering: "Draconian Actions" Possible
But austerity could've been the best auditor for a bloated Defense Department
Americans Still Not Concerned About Sequestration
Majority doesn't actually know enough about it to even declare an opinion
Obama Signs Bill Ending Air Traffic Controller Furloughs
Well, that little political game was a bust
