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John M. Donnelly

The budget impasse is squeezing the Pentagon, despite its riches - Roll Call

The Defense Department is losing billions of dollars for each month of fiscal 2022 that it operates on a continuing resolution, and its next budget will not get any easier, national security analysts said at a forum Monday.

That could mean killing or cutting back a handful of new Army weapon systems, among other programs.

With Congress moving to push back a decision on fiscal 2022 funding, federal agencies are coping with the fiscal automatic pilot known as a CR, forcing them to spend at fiscal 2021 levels with limited exceptions.

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