Healthcare vs. warfare: Democrats blast 'out of control' $200B Pentagon budget request for Iran war
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries warns of public backlash if Republicans cut healthcare to fund a potential war with Iran. The Pentagon's $200B budget request has sparked controversy among Democrats, who argue that the funds could be better spent on domestic priorities.
The US Pentagon has requested a $200B budget. Democrats are criticizing the request, citing concerns over funding for a potential war with Iran. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries warns of a public backlash if healthcare is cut to fund the war. The budget request has sparked controversy among Democrats. They argue that the funds could be better spent on domestic priorities. The request is currently under review.
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