Trump's budget director defends White House plan for massive boost in military spending
Representative Brendan Boyle criticized the budget plan as having priorities that are 'out of whack' regarding military and domestic spending.
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OMB Director Russell Vought defended a proposed $1.5 trillion defense budget that seeks a 40% increase in military spending while cutting domestic programs by 10%. The hearing highlighted deep partisan divides over national priorities and the financial impact of the ongoing conflict in Iran.
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