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Watch live: Army Secretary Dan Driscoll testifies before House on 2027 budget

Watch live: Army Secretary Dan Driscoll testifies before House on 2027 budget

Summary

U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is set to testify before a House committee about President Trump's budget request for the 2027 fiscal year, which requests $1.5 trillion for the Pentagon. His testimony occurs amid reported disagreements between him and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

Key Facts

  • Dan Driscoll is the U.S. Army Secretary.
  • He will testify before the House Appropriations Committee.
  • The topic is President Trump's budget request for 2027.
  • The budget request is $1.5 trillion for the Pentagon.
  • There are reported tensions between Driscoll and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
  • The hearing is taking place in the U.S. Capitol.
  • The focus is on funding for the military and defense.

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