Hal Rogers' 'Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013 (HR933; 113th Congress)' delves into the intricate details of the United States military budget, outlining the specific allocations and justifications for expenditures. The book is written in a straightforward manner, presenting complex information in a clear and concise format that is accessible to both scholars and policymakers. With a focus on the financial aspects of national security, Rogers provides an in-depth analysis of the appropriations process and sheds light on the broader implications for defense policy. This book is a valuable resource for those seeking a comprehensive understanding of government spending on defense and its impact on national security. As the chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, Rogers brings a wealth of experience and expertise to this subject matter. His background in fiscal policy and national defense makes him uniquely qualified to offer insights into the intricacies of the appropriations process. Readers interested in the intersection of politics, finance, and military affairs will find Rogers' work to be a valuable and insightful resource.