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The Pentagon, sinking billions into Iran war, is quickly running short on cash

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The Pentagon, sinking billions into Iran war, is quickly running short on cash The White House has asked Congress for an immediate infusion of $67 billion to help, but lawmakers are gridlocked over how to proceed.

Source: Noah Robertson; Riley Beggin; Jarrell Dillard; The Detroit News — Read the full report

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  • Noah Robertson; Riley Beggin; Jarrell Dillard; The Detroit NewsBy Noah Robertson; Riley Beggin; Jarrell Dillard; The Detroit News

    The Pentagon, sinking billions into Iran war, is quickly running short on cash The White House has asked Congress for an immediate infusion of $67 billion to help, but lawmakers are gridlocked over how to proceed. The Pentagon faces an urgent budget shortfall caused largely by th…

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