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Discretionary Spending

Mandatory Spending Defense Spending Spending Cuts Government Spending Defense Sector Impact on Innovation Mandatory Programs Funding Process Funding Cuts Mandatory Funding Defense Budget State Department Funding Military Funding

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