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Patty Murray: “Trump's budget requests $450 billion in new defense…”

Featuring: Patty Murray, Democratic | U.S. Senate Washington

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I'M DEMANDING ANSWERS: Grilling Russ Vought on Trump's $1.5 Trillion Defense Budget Request

Published | Video Starts at 01:27

I will do it again as many times as it takes. But there is, in my opinion, only one place for this budget, and that is in the trash bin. … Trump's budget requests $450 billion in new defense spending, the largest increase since World War II. … II, and that does not include money that you reportedly still plan to request for the war in Iran. What is the total dollar amount requested for defense spending in FY27, including annual appropriations and reconciliation funds? (01:27–01:35)

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Asserts that the proposed defense spending increase is the largest since World War II.

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