In July, House past a $72b bill to cover costs of Iran war. Undisclosed in media is that it is an unlimited funding bill, where Hegseth can use the magic words "national security" and go over.

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In July, House past a $72b bill to cover costs of Iran war. Undisclosed in media is that it is an unlimited funding bill, where Hegseth can use the magic words "national security" and go over.

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elevenbones

sh.itjust.works

*passed

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lemmy.ca

Yep. Just house on by, right past it.

In July, House past a $72b bill to cover costs of Iran war. Undisclosed in media is that it is an unlimited funding bill, where Hegseth can use the magic words "national security" and go over. | Spyke