House Republicans Approve $95 Billion War Budget Amid Midterm Challenges
As House Republicans head into summer recess, they pass a contentious war spending plan and military budget despite internal divisions and Democratic opposition.
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As House Republicans head into summer recess, they pass a contentious war spending plan and military budget despite internal divisions and Democratic opposition.
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The Republican-controlled House passed a budget resolution enabling a reconciliation bill to fund the conflict with Iran and support farmers, while also attempting to impose new voting restrictions.
Guardian US | Jul 22, 2026, 10:48 PM
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With midterm elections approaching, President Donald Trump remains indifferent to the mounting costs and public disapproval of the ongoing war in Iran, despite growing concerns among Republicans and voters.
Guardian US | Jul 22, 2026, 9:14 PM
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With midterm elections approaching, public opposition to the Iran conflict grows, yet President Trump remains indifferent to its political and financial toll.
Guardian US | Jul 22, 2026, 6:31 PM
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Joe Lombardo’s campaign report claims Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford’s policy proposals would cost $18.1 billion over four years, a figure Ford’s team disputes.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 11:22 AM
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US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth reported the rising cost amid renewed bombings and political tensions ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 3:02 AMus
Controversial datacenter projects in Michigan and Wisconsin are dividing Democratic voters and threatening the party’s midterm prospects in key battleground states.
Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 1:08 PM
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An analyst highlights the challenges Congress faces in voting against continued funding for the conflict involving Iran, as US expenditures exceed $37.5 billion.
Al Jazeera | Jul 24, 2026, 1:58 AM
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American businesses face confusion as tariffs imposed under President Donald Trump expire with no clear guidance on future trade policy.
Reason | Jul 23, 2026, 9:26 PM
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The resolution, passed for the second time, calls for the withdrawal of US forces amid escalating Middle East conflict and rising oil prices, though it is largely symbolic as the Trump administration deems it unconstitutional.
Guardian US | Jul 23, 2026, 4:07 PM
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James Woolsey, who led the U.S. intelligence community during part of President Bill Clinton's administration, passed away following health complications linked to Havana syndrome.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 2:03 PM
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Republicans express concern about rising U.S. casualties, civilian deaths in Iran, and economic impacts amid ongoing war, following Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s testimony on emergency funding.
The Hill | Jul 23, 2026, 11:09 AM
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At a July 22 rally in Marietta, Georgia, Donald Trump rejected the political use of 'affordability' yet highlighted his administration’s economic benefits and introduced new ‘Trump accounts’ for children’s savings.
Guardian US | Jul 23, 2026, 3:32 AM
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The National Defence Authorisation Act, reflecting President Trump's military budget increase request, passes narrowly in the House amid concerns over war funding and Israel collaboration.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 2:22 AM
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The House narrowly approved a Republican-backed budget blueprint that initiates a reconciliation process to fund the Iran conflict, agricultural aid, and parts of President Trump's voting regulations bill.
CBS Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 12:22 AM
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With midterm elections approaching, President Trump remains indifferent to the mounting costs and public opposition to the ongoing war in Iran, despite growing unease among Republicans and voters.
Guardian US | Jul 22, 2026, 8:07 PM
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President Donald Trump paid respects at the transfer of remains of four U.S. service members killed amid renewed hostilities with Iran following the collapse of a ceasefire.
NBC Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 7:51 PM
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Months into the US-led conflict with Iran, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth seeks additional funding as munitions stockpiles dwindle and economic costs rise.
Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 1:21 PM
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During a contentious Senate hearing, Pentagon official During Hegseth testified that the Iran war has cost the US $37.5 billion so far, while the Pentagon seeks additional billions in funding.
BBC World | Jul 22, 2026, 5:51 AM
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At a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reported the Iran war cost at $37.5 billion so far and requested $67 billion in supplemental funding as the conflict intensifies.
NBC Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 3:49 AM
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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Dan Caine request $1.5 trillion defense budget, including $70 billion for ongoing conflict with Iran.
Al Jazeera | Jul 21, 2026, 10:45 PM
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine testify before Congress amid escalating U.S.-Iran conflict and President Trump's mixed messages on military action.
NBC Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 10:13 PM
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine appear before a Senate committee to discuss escalating war with Iran and defend a $67 billion Pentagon funding request.
CBS Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 7:39 PMworld
At the 2026 Franco-German Ministerial Council, Germany and France aligned on addressing the growing economic challenges posed by China, calling for stronger EU trade defense measures.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 20, 2026, 12:58 PMShowing 1-24 of 604 articles.