National Defense Cost Confusion
A commenter on S. 3001, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009, which passed the House yesterday, pointed out a large discrepancy between the cost figures reported here on WashingtonWatch.com and on a worthy similar site, GovTrack.
The GovTrack page on S. 3001 recites costs of $23 per American. (The commenter actually reported [...]