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The Iran War Is Reportedly Bleeding The Pentagon Dry

If the expenses from the Iran War continue to grow, the Pentagon could run out of operational funds during the summer unless Congress passes an emergency wartime spending bill. The Pentagon needs $80 billion to cover…

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Independent Journal ReviewNews report · Jun 20, 9:47 PM

The Iran War Is Reportedly Bleeding The Pentagon Dry

If the expenses from the Iran War continue to grow, the Pentagon could run out of operational funds during the summer unless Congress passes an emergency wartime spending bill. The Pentagon...

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Daily CallerNews report · Jun 20, 9:43 PM

The Iran War Is Reportedly Bleeding The Pentagon Dry

The Iran War Is Reportedly Bleeding The Pentagon Dry

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