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Defense spending constitutes a sizable share of all spending by the federal government, nearly 20 percent 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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H.R. 5743, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013

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May 21, 2012

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H.R. 4310, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013

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May 15, 2012

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CBO Publishes Report and Infographic on Energy Security in the United States

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May 9, 2012


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Energy Security in the United States - Infographic

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May 9, 2012

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  • Energy Security in the United States - Infographic

    May 09, 2012
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Energy Security in the United States

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May 9, 2012

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H.R. 4966, Sequester Replacement Act of 2012

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May 8, 2012

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Models Used by the Military Services to Develop Budgets for Activities Associated with Operational Readiness

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February 14, 2012

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The Veterans Health Administration's Treatment of PTSD and Traumatic Brain Injury Among Recent Combat Veterans

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February 9, 2012

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Can Proposed Reductions in Future War-Related Spending Be Used To Offset Proposed Deficit Increases in Other Areas?

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February 1, 2012


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Military Retirement—January 2012 Baseline

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January 31, 2012

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