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As Trump pushes for a massive $1.5T in defense spending, a few states brace for a windfall

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As Trump pushes for a massive $1.5T in defense spending, a few states brace for a windfall
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President Donald Trump delivers remarks on Sept. 11, 2025, in the courtyard of the Pentagon to mark the 24th anniversary of 9/11. Trump has proposed a massive Pentagon spending increase for fiscal 2027. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
WASHINGTON — Congress is considering a hike of hundreds of billions in dollars in defense spending, which would represent a surge in military funding not seen since World War II. 
Whatever the exact level of spending ultimately flows to military installations a

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