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Why Are We Still Paying For This?

Our country is preparing to spend more than $600 billion over the next decade to maintain and upgrade a nuclear weapons arsenal that was designed to fight the Cold War. It just doesn't make sense. Please urge your representative to support legislation to cut spending on nuclear weapons.

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Tom Ewell has been building a relationship with his representative for years. This spring, he visited Tom's home for a 'budget' pie, sliced to show the extreme imbalance in the federal budget between military spending and everything else.

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