Sen. Mark Kelly says Trump administration $1.5 trillion Defense budget request is "outrageous"
Summary
Senator Mark Kelly criticized President Donald Trump's request for a $1.5 trillion defense budget. He said this amount is very high and almost equal to what the rest of the world spends on defense combined.Key Facts
- Senator Mark Kelly is a Democrat.
- He spoke on the show "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan."
- The Trump administration requested a $1.5 trillion budget for the Defense Department.
- Kelly called this budget request "outrageous."
- He said the amount is almost the same as what all other countries in the world spend on defense together.
- The discussion was reported by CBS News.
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