Trump’s budget director defends White House plan for massive boost in military spending
Rep. Brendan Boyle criticized the budget proposal, arguing that massive defense increases while cutting domestic programs shows skewed priorities.
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President Trump’s budget director, Russell Vought, defended a proposal to increase military spending to $1.5 trillion while cutting domestic programs by 10%. The plan highlights sharp partisan divisions over national security and social spending ahead of the midterm elections.
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