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Video: Rounds Questions Caine on Sufficiency of $1.5 Trillion Pentagon Request Amid Iran Conflict

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Rounds Questions Caine on Sufficiency of $1.5 Trillion Pentagon Request Amid Iran Conflict

Jul 25, 2026

The Forbes clip shows Sen. Mike Rounds questioning Gen. Dan Caine, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing. Rounds references his National Guard experience, supports the decision to strike Iran's nuclear and missile capabilities via Operation Epic Fury, and asks whether the $1.5 trillion budget request plus supplemental is adequate to conclude the conflict without repeated returns to Congress.

Source: Forbes Breaking News

Video: Democrat criticizes Trump on Iran ceasefire, Epstein files and intel firings

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Democrat criticizes Trump on Iran ceasefire, Epstein files and intel firings

Jun 27, 2026

The segment features an interview with Illinois Democratic Congressman Rajakrishnamoorthy on recent US-Iran tit-for-tat strikes testing a fragile ceasefire, Iran's leverage in the Strait of Hormuz, Pentagon war costs and a blocked War Powers Resolution. It shifts to House Oversight subpoenas for Leon Black over Epstein NDAs and payments, criticism of acting AG Todd Blanche on file redactions, and concerns over acting DNI Bill Pulte's staff firings stalling FISA 702 reauthorization.

Source: MS NOW