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Hegseth Iran Funding Testimony

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testified before a Senate panel on Tuesday amid the escalating U.S. war with Iran, defending a request for up to $70 billion in emergency military spending after estimating the conflict has cost $37.5 billion. Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine also appeared. Democratic senators Patty Murray and Chris Murphy discussed the administration's war objectives following the hearing.

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Hegseth Defends Iran War Funding Request in Senate Hearing

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testified before a Senate panel on Tuesday amid the escalating U.S. war with Iran, defending a request for up to $70 billion in emergency military spending after estimating the conflict has cost $37.5 billion. Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine also appeared. Democratic senators Patty Murray and Chris Murphy discussed the administration's war objectives following the hearing.

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