Huge Trump Iran war funding request faces stiff opposition in Congress - Reuters
Secretary Hegseth defended the $200 billion request, stating that funding is necessary to 'kill bad guys' and sustain operations.
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The Trump administration is seeking an additional $200 billion for the war in Iran, drawing sharp criticism from Democrats and skepticism from some Republicans over the escalating costs and lack of oversight.
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