Georgia Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report
Defense Contracts by Ethnic Group, Georgia, 2007
Using Contractor Location Data -- Sorted by Ethnic Group
Georgia Summary Report
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- 9%: In 2012, President Obama limited U.S. military capability to fighting one "regional conflict" and one "holding action." Defense budgets for 2013-2021 were cut $487 billion -- a 9% cut, at a minimum.
- 18%: "Sequestration," required by law in 2011, mandates $500 billion more in 2013-2021 defense cuts -- an 18% cut, at a minimum. President Obama said he will veto any changes Congress makes.
- Be Prepared: In 2013 these cuts in defense jobs and businesses will hit Georgia counties, cities and industries.
- Ask Questions: In 2012, Congress and President Obama will decide on the specific defense budget cuts. In the next 6 months, find out if these defense cuts affect your community more -- or less -- than this national average. See www.forthecommondefense.org/reports for reports on cities, counties, industries and more.
State | Contract Year | Ethnic Group | Contract Count | $ Amount | Georgia | 2007 | -- | 9,829 | $4,285,876,332 |
Georgia | 2007 | Asian-Indian American | 50 | $41,205,681 |
Georgia | 2007 | Asian-Pacific American | 359 | $26,191,301 |
Georgia | 2007 | Black American | 694 | $227,948,712 |
Georgia | 2007 | Hispanic American | 309 | $150,716,354 |
Georgia | 2007 | Native American | 39 | $4,233,662 |
Georgia | 2007 | Subcontinent Asian American Owned Business | 77 | $25,813,800 |
TOTAL | | | 11,357 | $4,761,985,842 |
Created by the Center for Security Policy
Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report Generator (v.2.2.0-CL) February 20, 2012 00:02:34 www.forthecommondefense.org