“The administration is saying there will be a 1 percent real increase in defense,” said Todd Harrison, an analyst for the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments in Washington. “If that’s the case, I don’t think either party would produce a significant increase beyond that, given the growing pressure to reduce the deficit.”
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