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Gillibrand vs Hegseth on Iran War Costs | Burlington News
A fiery clash erupted in Washington as Senator Kirsten Gillibrand challenged Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the costly, ongoing conflict with Iran. Hegseth pushed for billions more in funding, citing escalating expenses, while Gillibrand fired back, reminding everyone that President Trump declared the war over and won — and questioned why taxpayers are being asked to foot the bill for a conflict without a clear endgame. She slammed the administration for prioritizing military spending over everyday Americans struggling with rising gas, grocery, and healthcare costs — especially as…
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