Lawmakers seize on spy balloon to inflate defense spending
Defense hawks in Congress cite many reasons to keep money flowing to the Pentagon: enemy fleets, hypersonic missiles, nuclear threats. Now they have a new one, and it was shot down over the Atlantic Ocean on Feb. 4. Lawmakers and lobbyists are pouncing on a Chinese spy balloon’s seven-day…
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