$1.5 trillion budget
Coverage of $1.5 trillion budget in the Nexus archive.
- Pete Hegseth gets into heated exchange with congressman about troop deaths in Iran war
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testified before the House Armed Services Committee regarding the Pentagon's 2027 budget request of $1.5 trillion. The hearing included a heated exchange about troop deaths in the Iran war.
- Hegseth to push for Pentagon’s $1.5 trillion budget in front of Senate committee
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will testify before the Senate Armed Services Committee to advocate for the Pentagon’s $1.5 trillion budget request. The testimony follows a prior scheduled appearance before another committee the previous day, as reported by The Hill.
- Hegseth set to meet lawmakers on Pentagon’s $1.5 trillion budget ask
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will meet with top House and Senate lawmakers to discuss the Pentagon's $1.5 trillion budget request. The meeting includes the 'big eight' members of the Armed Services and Defense Appropriations committees.