Hegseth says Iran war has cost $37.5 billion, defends request for more

Source: www.washingtonpost.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Wed, 22 Jul 2026 01:30:12 GMT

Some lawmakers appeared frustrated as they sought clarity on the Trump administration’s strategy for the conflict amid renewed hostilities and a $67 billion funding request.

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