Military Funding for F-35 fighter jets in Senate COVID Bill, act now!

Senate Republicans have included $686 million for new F-35 fighter jets in their proposed $1 trillion COVID-19 response package
among billions for other weapons including Apache helicopters and infantry carriers. The bill includes no local aid, no funds for election security, and it proposes to cut the federal unemployment stipend from $600 a month to $200.
There’s other bad stuff, too. You can read the articles below for more detail.
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky said Tuesday that the final package should not stray from the coronavirus response.
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Jul 28, 2020, Common Dreams

“F-35s Don’t Help Families Pay Their Bills”: GOP Under Fire for Slipping $30 Billion Pentagon Gift Into Coronavirus Plan

“F-35s Don’t Help Families Pay Their Bi…

Jul 28, 2020, Esquire

The Republican Pandemic Bill Does Little for Workers But Plenty for the F-35 Boondoggle

The Republican Pandemic Bill Does Littl…

Jul 28, 2020, NBC News/Associated Press

GOP tucks $8 billion for military weaponry in coronavirus bill

GOP tucks $8 billion for military weaponry in coronavirus bill

The weapons bazaar galled Democrats whose votes will be required to pass the bill amid. They are pressing items …