‘Don’t know what Lloyd Austin did for 4 yrs?’: Hegseth erupts as Durbin grills over Iran war budget

Hegseth Clocks Iran War Cost At $37.5 Billion, But Analysts Think The Number Is Way Higher

The Department of War has come out with new financial figures for the Iran War, and they’re not pretty.

Sarah McBride tears into Pete Hegseth over Iran War: “I’m not gonna give them one more F’n dime!”

I think what little information they’re giving us is full of lies. This is a war that the vast majority of the American people don’t want, that Congress has not been consulted on, and I’m not gonna give them one f**king more dime for a war where Americans are losing their lives, and we’ve actually left Iran stronger geopolitically than they were five months ago.I have not seen a presidential decision so clearly connected with an outcome as I hav…

‘Don’t know what Lloyd Austin did for 4 yrs?’: Hegseth erupts as Durbin grills over Iran war budget

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth clashed with Senator Dick Durbin during a tense Senate hearing over the Pentagon's Iran war funding request, unanswered questions about $75 billion in unobligated defence funds, and the role of former Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin. Hegseth defended the administration's military spending while insisting the unused funds were part of a broader military rebuilding plan, not the Iran conflict. Watch the full exchange,…

‘Urgent requirements’ for US military funding cited by GOP as Hegseth estimates war cost – Mountain Media, LLC

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate committee in charge of funding the government spent hours in a hearing room Tuesday, trying to parse out just how much extra spending lawmakers should provide for the military amid the ongoing war in Iran. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told senators the bombing of Iran has cost $37.5 billion. He [...]