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CBO report on 'projected costs of U.S. nuclear forces, 2017 to 2026'

February 14, 2017

The Feb. 14, 2017, Congressional Budget Office report "estimates that existing plans for U.S. nuclear forces would cost $400 billion over the 2017-2026 period -- $52 billion more than CBO’s 2015 estimate for the 2015-2024 period, largely because modernization programs will be ramping up."


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