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Trump, Hegseth lean on GOP to move defense dollars

President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are in a full court press to sell GOP lawmakers on a massive funding injection for the Pentagonโ€™s budget. Hegseth this past week spoke with senior House Republicans in at least two separate conversations to discuss military spend

Trump, Hegseth lean on GOP to move defense dollars
The Hill โ€” 14 June 2026
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President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are in a full court press to sell GOP lawmakers on a massive funding injection for the Pentagonโ€™s budget. Hegseth this past week spoke with senior House Republicans in at least two separate conversations to discuss military spending, with the most recent taking place Thursday at the Pentagon.โ€ฆ

This report comes from The Hill. The story centres on Trump, Hegseth lean on GOP to move defense dollars. Full coverage and background context is available at the original source. Readers seeking more detail on this developing topic are encouraged to follow updates from The Hill and related outlets covering this beat.

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