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$95 billion budget package
Coverage of $95 billion budget package in the Nexus archive.
- Hegseth is facing questions from senators over funding for the Iran war
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to testify before the Senate Appropriations Committee as senators question funding for the U.S. war against Iran. The Republican-led budget proposal includes $95 billion for military operations, $10 billion in farmer aid, and $10 billion for voting law changes, amid rising casualties and public criticism of the conflict.