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Pete Hegseth defends $1.5 trillion budget in Congress
Filed: Apr 29, 2026 at 1:02 PM ET
Summary: Pete Hegseth defended a $1.5 trillion defense budget during a Congress hearing.
WHO: Pete Hegseth
WHAT: A Congress hearing where Pete Hegseth defended the $1.5 trillion budget.
WHEN: Apr 29, 2026 at 11:06 AM ET
WHERE: Congress
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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