GOP Demands Larger Pentagon Budget Amid Continued Push to Slash Aid Programs
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Republicans are reportedly demanding even stricter work requirements than they originally proposed for SNAP recipients.U.S. Air Force F-16 fighter jets fly in formation during U.S.-Philippines joint air force exercises at Clark Air Base on May 9, 2023, in Mabalacat, Philippines.Ezra Acayan / Getty Images With the U.S. just 10 days away from a possible default, House Republicans are now demanding a military budget even larger than the record $858 billion that Congress authorized for the current fiscal year as they continue pushing for steep cuts to key aid programs.
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