Trump wants Congress to slash social services and give him $1.5 trillion for the military, but Patty Murray stands in his way

Trump wants Congress to slash social services and give him $1.5 trillion for the military, but Patty Murray stands in his way

WASHINGTON – In a speech at a private lunch Wednesday billed as a celebration of Easter, President Donald Trump told the White House budget chief he wants the federal government to spend money on the military, not social services like child care and health care, which he said states should pay for by raising taxes.