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On the recordMay 1, 2025
President Trump successfully campaigned on a Peace Through Strength agenda, but his advisers at the Office of Management and Budget were apparently not listening.
Said by
Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi
Source
cnn.com

Editor's note · Context

Wicker criticizes the budget for not aligning with Trump's defense priorities.

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