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What's in the massive defense bill giving the military more funding than requested

What's in the massive defense bill giving the military more funding than requested

Update: 2025-12-16
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Defense Secretary Hegseth rejected calls to release the full video of a boat strike the military carried out in September. That attack was the first of 25 acknowledged strikes that the administration says were operated by so-called "narcoterrorists." At the same time, the Senate is debating its largest annual bill to authorize the Defense Department. Nick Schifrin and Lisa Desjardins report. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
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What's in the massive defense bill giving the military more funding than requested

What's in the massive defense bill giving the military more funding than requested

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