Congress Advances $895 Billion Defense Bill with Significant Pay Raises and Controversial Provisions
08.12.2024, 05:00
In a recent move, Congress has unveiled an $895 billion defense bill that includes a major pay increase for junior enlisted troops, potentially boosting their salaries by thousands of dollars in 2025, as well as a proposed 14.5% pay hike. However, the bill has sparked controversy due to provisions...