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Michael Bennet: “The ridiculous DoD budget that he's now put in the Senate…”

Featuring: Michael Bennet, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Colorado

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Full interview: Sen. Michael Bennet on Trump's threats against Iran

Published | Video Starts at 06:28

We need some Republicans to join us to say we are not going to approve the funding of this war by Trump or The ridiculous DoD budget that he's now put in the Senate would increase the cost of our military by 50%. This is a guy who said we were going to stop the endless wars in the Middle east and that the American people were tired of it. (06:28–06:53)

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Asserts that Trump's proposed DoD budget would increase military costs by 50%.

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