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US Treasury Chief Affirms Ample Funds for Iran War Despite Opposition
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has reiterated that the United States possesses ample funds to finance the Iran war, even as a $200 billion additional funding request faces stiff opposition in Congress.
22 Mar, 15:16 — 22 Mar, 16:38
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straits-timesMostly Factual74d ago
Treasury’s Bessent says US has ‘plenty’ of funds for Iran war - The Straits Times
Treasury’s Bessent says US has ‘plenty’ of funds for Iran war The Straits Times
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'We Have Plenty Of Money To Fund Iran War': US Treasury Chief
The US military's request for $200 billion in additional funding for the Iran war faces stiff opposition in Congress, with Democrats and even some Republicans questioning the need after large defense appropriations last year.
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