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Progressives Reject Trump's $200 Billion Iran War Funding

3/26/2026

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Progressive House members oppose U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed $200 billion funding for the war in Iran, calling it an escalation without approval.
Rep. Greg Casar urges halting funding for what he calls a reckless, illegal war.
The Pentagon's upcoming request aims to sustain operations and replenish munitions.
Progressives say it will prolong the conflict.

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Progressive House members oppose U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed $200 billion funding for the war in Iran, calling it an escalation without approval.
Rep. Greg Casar urges halting funding for what he calls a reckless, illegal war.
The Pentagon's upcoming request aims to sustain operations and replenish munitions.
Progressives say it will prolong the conflict.