Politics
Iran War Funding and Senate Pushback
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces resistance from Republican senators in his push for billions of dollars to fund the Iran war. The effort is complicated by stockpiles exhaustion and opposition within the administration.
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The Hill
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has yet to win any notable converts in the Trump administration's push for tens of billions of dollars to quickly inject into the Iran war, which has rapidly exhausted U.S. stockpiles and Pentagon coffers. The effort is further complicated by Republican senators losing
2026-08-03 10:00 UTC