Trump Sends Shockwave Through Defense Stocks, Says Military Spending Could Be Halved
President Donald Trump suggested Thursday that U.S. military spending could be cut in half. Shares of defense firms dropped ...
Hegseth Set to Seek 8% Spending Shift at Pentagon
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth plans to seek reductions to forecasted military spending over the next five years and shift ...
Where US adults think the government is spending too much, according to new poll
On both sides of the political aisle, very few U.S. adults think the country is spending too much on Social Security and ...
Vance will meet Zelenskyy amid concerns about US-Russia talks to end the war in Ukraine
Hours before Vance and Zelenskyy were set to meet, a Russian drone with a high-explosive warhead hit the protective ...
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Trump Suggests U.S. Could Cut Military Spending in Half Sending Defense Stocks Falling
Defense stocks declined sharply Thursday after former President Donald Trump suggested the U.S. could cut defense spending in ...
DOGE gets mixed reviews from conservatives who have long wanted major budget cuts
Some argue that DOGE has stoked conservative outrage about specific agencies without going after much bigger pieces of the ...
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Republicans advance plans to raise military spending by at least $100B amid concerns budget cuts could affect veterans
Republicans are moving closer to their goal of raising defense spending by at least $100 billion in the next decade as two ...
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Americans think the government spends too much; here's what it actually spends
According to polls from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research, U.S adults mostly think the government isn't spending enough on key issues and programs. But conversely – and the ...