Hegseth cites $37.5B Iran war cost, seeks more funding
Hegseth cites $37.5B Iran war cost, seeks more funding

Hegseth cites $37.5B Iran war cost, seeks more funding

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced intense bipartisan questioning on Tuesday as Senate lawmakers demanded clarity on the Trump administration’s strategy in Iran following the collapse of a recent truce. Testifying before the Senate Appropriations Committee for the first time since hostilities resumed, Hegseth defended the administration’s request for $67 billion in additional emergency funding to cover mounting war costs.

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