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Source: http://www.defenddemocracy.org/media-hit/saeed-ghasseminejad-irans-revolutionary-guard-gets-a-raise/
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Gets a Raise
(Foundation for Defense of Democracies) Saeed Ghasseminejad - The Iranian parliament passed the 2017-2018 budget, which allocated $7.4 billion to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) - a 24% increase. The new budget apportions 53% of Iran's $14 billion defense spending to the IRGC.