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Defense spending accounted for about 20 percent of total federal spending in 2012. CBO analyzes the budgetary effects of proposed legislation related to national security and assesses the cost-effectiveness of current and proposed defense programs. CBO also evaluates federal programs and issues related to veterans.

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Testimony on the Effects of Reserve Call-Ups on Civilian Employers

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September 29, 2005

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Testimony on the Effects of Reserve Call-Ups on Civilian Employers

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September 19, 2005

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The Long-Term Implications of Current Plans for Investment in Major Unclassified Military Space Programs

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September 12, 2005

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Options for Strategic Military Transportation Systems

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September 1, 2005

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Federal Funding for Homeland Security: An Update

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July 20, 2005

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Testimony on the Navy's DD(X) Destroyer Program

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July 19, 2005

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Prices for Brand-Name Drugs Under Selected Federal Programs

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June 1, 2005

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Comparison of OMB's and CBO's Technical Assumptions Used in Estimating Defense Spending

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May 16, 2005

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Remittances: International Payments by Migrants

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May 1, 2005

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Options for Restructuring the Army

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May 1, 2005

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