Breaking Defense
‘Paradigm-shifting’ $1.5T defense budget to enable multiyear contracts: OMB director
OMB Director Russell Vought defended the use of reconciliation to pay for $350 billion in defense, saying the move would ensure that funds “aren’t held hostage” during traditional the appropriations ...
Trump's 2027 budget proposes $1.5 trillion defense spending, 10% domestic cuts—here's what to know
President Donald Trump has proposed a fiscal 2027 budget that would raise defense spending by some 44% while cutting ...
Trump budget seeks $1.5 trillion in defense spending alongside domestic program cuts
In his annual budget, President Trump is asking Congress to boost defense spending to $1.5 trillion, the largest such request ...
Trump’s new budget asks for $1.5 trillion in defense spending, cuts domestic programs
The White House budget proposal comes as the United States is set to enter its sixth week of war with Iran.
Trump unveils $1.5T defense surge, deep domestic cuts — what’s on the budget chopping block
The White House proposes a fiscal year 2027 budget with roughly $1.5 trillion in defense spending and sweeping cuts to key ...
Defense-focused Trump budget seeks to cut Democratic priorities
President Donald Trump unveiled a nearly $2.2 trillion spending request for fiscal 2027 Friday that features an enormous ...
Trump proposes "historic" defense spending budget, eyes 10% cut to other federal programs
(In April 3 story, adds dropped word 'departmental' in paragraph 10) By Bo Erickson and Ryan Patrick Jones WASHINGTON, April ...