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Executive Agency:

Department of Defense

DOD decides which weapons/materials to buy and which companies (defense contractors) to buy them from

Ex: Navy requested more F/A-18 planes from Boeing

DOD executes decisions made by Congress

Ex: Congress can declare war and the armed services under the DOD will fight the war

Congress funds and oversees the DOD

Ex: H.R. 989 "exempts DOD civilian employees....from any furlough...due to lapse in discretionary funds"

Iron Triangle: Defense

Defense Contractors can help elect politicians who will affect the DOD

Ex: over $63,000 to Dave Camp who served on a Congressional Super Committee (2009)

Congress can allocate funds towards building weapons

Ex: H. R. 941 "To increase # of operational aircraft carriers"

Ex: Reauthorize Ex-IM which is known as "Boeing Bank"

Interest Groups:

Defense Contractors

Congressional Committee:

Armed Services

Defense contractors donate money to help congressmen get elected

Ex: Boeing donated 304,500 to Superpacs in 2016

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