What's more, we still lack details on exactly how the Department plans to spend these resources, making our process this year very difficult. But now, on top of that, the $4 billion spending spree, Trump is now requesting another $7 billion boost, all while he is slashing funding for non proliferation programs. not to mention proposed cuts to medical research, affordable housing, cost saving energy programs and more. Look, we all agree NNSA is an important investment. (01:40–01:49)
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Asserts that President Trump is requesting an additional $7 billion for weapons while cutting non-proliferation funding.
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