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← Hegseth Pitches His $1.5 Trillion Defense Budget on Capitol Hill and Locks Democrats Out of Every Classified Briefing — and It Is Senate Republicans Who Tell Him to Stop
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Thom Tillis
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Senator (NC)
Aug 12, 2026
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He calls himself the secretary of war, but ironically, he doesn't want to go to war and win the argument with nearly half the members of the Senate. You got to engage.

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