Most military expansion comes from the left. They're usually in power during Republican presidencies. They're the ones who make the laws and budgets.

First article I found with a simple search.

https://ashbrook.org/publications/the-permanent-democratic-congress/

Then they go nuts when they control Congress at the same time as the presidency.

Most military expansion comes from the left. They're usually in power during Republican presidencies. They're the ones who make the laws and budgets.

First article I found with a simple search.

https://ashbrook.org/publications/the-permanent-democratic-congress/