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Trump, in State of the Union, seeks full military funding. But how?
President Donald Trump, in his first State of the Union, asked Congress to “fully fund” the U.S. military, but he will have to navigate the Capitol Hill cross-currents that bedeviled the last administration.
By Joe Gould
This week in Congress: Trump’s first State of the Union address
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Jan. 29.
Trump’s State of the Union speech will reiterate promises to ‘rebuild the military’
Defense priorities will be highlighted in the prime-time address alongside a host of domestic economic issues.
CBO: Trump military buildup would cost taxpayers an extra $683 billion
The military buildup President Donald Trump has called for would cost $683 billion more than current spending plans over the next decade, according to a new analysis by the Congressional Budget Office.
By Joe Gould
Navarro: Trump ordered US defense-industrial base study to help 'rebuild' military
The executive order President Trump signed Friday ordering a government-wide review of America’s defense industry aims to help fulfill Trump’s promise to “rebuild” the military, a top U.S. trade official says.
By Joe Gould