Watch: Pete Hegseth faces lawmakers’ questions as he vies for $1.5 trillion protection finances

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine confronted bipartisan questioning on Capitol Hill in regards to the battle in Iran on Tuesday. The Trump administration is searching for $1.5 trillion for protection within the 2027 finances proposal, a place to begin for negotiations. Hegseth known as it "admittedly a historic budget" in his opening assertion.

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1:03 Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC)
4:27 Rep. Pete Aguilar (D-CA)
10:01 Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE)
13:36 Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT)

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