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White House Seeks $488 Billion VA Budget, Up 7.7% for 2027

The request signals a push to turn recent gains into lasting capacity.

Shutdown Risk Grows as Trump Administration Withholds Agency Contingency Plans

Trump Proposes $1.01 Trillion Defense Budget to Expand Space Force and Missile Shield