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McConnell: Omnibus boosts defense spending, cuts non-defense spending 
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Monday touted the year-end deal on an omnibus spending package as a victory for Republicans because it will boost defense spending above the rate of inflation and increase non-defense spending at a lower rate than inflation, effectively resulting in a cut.   McConnell cast the result as the mirror image of what President Biden requested when he sent his budget request to Congress.  “The administration wanted to cut funding for our Armed Forces after inflation while massively increasing spending on non-defense. Republicans have taken the president’s bizarre position and flipped it on its head,” he said on the Senate floor.   McCo

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