Senators grilled Hegseth on Iran. Here are 3 big moments from the hearing
Summary
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and General Dan Caine asked Congress for $87.6 billion in new military funding. Most of this money would support the U.S. military’s ongoing operations related to Iran and the conflict in the Middle East.Key Facts
- The U.S. military is seeking $87.6 billion in new funding.
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and General Dan Caine presented the funding request.
- The majority of the funding is intended for U.S. efforts in the Middle East.
- The request was made during a Senate hearing focused on Iran.
- The hearing involved questioning of Hegseth about the need for the funds.
- The Trump administration supports this additional military funding.
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