Annual Bill

A catastrophic failure of US journalism and politics is that something like Biden's 10-year, $3.5 trillion infrastructure bill is not called a $350 billion annual bill...but the Pentagon's budget, which will exceed $7.5 trillion over a decade, is called a $750 billion annual bill

-- Dr. Steven W. Thrasher, journalist and professor at Northwestern University, via Twitter as @thrasherxy, 29 September 2021