Name: Experts: Is Biden’s Defense Budget Enough?
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Description: President Joe Biden unveiled his $715 billion defense budget last Friday. While it showed plans to spend more on programs seeking to counter China's military buildup, some defense experts are still concerned if it's really enough to outpace China.

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