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This page collects the 62 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Military Spending”. Coverage spans bills and news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Defense, Foreign Policy, and Defense.

Active Bills

Federal BillFEDERALOct 22, 2024House Resolution Criticizing F-35 Program Performance and CostsThis resolution formally expresses the House of Representatives' dissatisfaction with the F-35 fighter jet program, citing significant cost overruns, delivery delays, and performance failures by contr

Recent Activity

  1. Wed, Oct 281 item
    1. La Opinión reports U.S. war with Iran reaches $47,000 million in spending after seven monthsLa Opinión reports that the United States government has spent $47,000 million in its seven-month war with Iran, with costs increasing by $3,000 million in a single month according to a Centcom estimaLos Angeles County
  2. Tue, Aug 111 item
    1. Northrop Grumman to quadruple THAAD missile component production in San DiegoNorthrop Grumman will quadruple its production of THAAD missile defense components at its Miramar facility following a $3 billion agreement with the U.S. Department of Defense. The company plans to inSan Diego County
  3. Wed, Jul 291 item
    1. Defense Secretary Requests Additional Funding for Iran ConflictSecretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has requested billions of dollars in additional funding from the Senate to sustain military operations against Iran. The request follows concerns over the depletion oHillsborough County
  4. Wed, Jun 171 item
    1. President Trump Invokes Defense Production Act to Increase Weaponry OutputPresident Trump has invoked the Defense Production Act to compel private defense companies to accelerate the manufacturing of munitions and missiles. Simultaneously, the administration is seeking a $3Miami-Dade County
  5. Wed, May 131 item
    1. Pentagon Updates Cost of US Conflict with IranThe Pentagon has updated its estimate for the cost of the US conflict with Iran. Officials now report the total expenditure has risen from an initial $25 billion to approximately $29 billion.United States
  6. Tue, May 121 item
    1. Republicans Question Defense Secretary HegsethRepublican lawmakers held hearings to challenge Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on military funding, munitions supplies, and the conflict in Iran. The sessions highlighted growing tensions regarding thUnited States
  7. Sat, May 21 item
    1. US Approves $8.6 Billion in Emergency Weapons Sales to Middle East AlliesThe Trump administration has bypassed congressional review to authorize $8.6 billion in weapons sales to Israel, Qatar, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates. This marks the third time emergency powersUnited States

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Key Actors

  1. 01Department of Defenseorganization8 mentions
  2. 02Government Publishing Officeorganization6 mentions
  3. 03Donald Trumpperson5 mentions
  4. 04Iranplace4 mentions
  5. 05Department of Energyorganization4 mentions
  6. 06Committee on Armed Servicesorganization3 mentions
  7. 07Senateorganization2 mentions
  8. 08Lockheed Martinorganization2 mentions
  9. 09Mrs. Shaheenperson2 mentions
  10. 10Mr. Van Hollenperson2 mentions

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  • Topic to billsHouse Resolution Criticizing F-35 Program Performance and Costs
  • Topic to peopleDonald Trump, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Van Hollen
  • Topic to orgsDepartment of Defense, Government Publishing Office, Department of Energy (+3 more)
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  1. Oct 28, 2026NewsLa Opinión reports U.S. war with Iran reaches $47,000 million in spending after seven months
  2. Aug 11, 2026NewsNorthrop Grumman to quadruple THAAD missile component production in San Diego
  3. Jul 29, 2026NewsDefense Secretary Requests Additional Funding for Iran Conflict
  4. Jul 14, 2026hearing transcript1977 Military Budget Hearings: Navy Shipbuilding and Minuteman III
  5. Jul 14, 2026hearing transcript1971 Military Funding and Reserve Personnel Hearings
  6. Jun 24, 2026congressional recordRep. Stansbury Proposes Amendments to Restore Humanitarian Aid Amid Military Spending Debate
  7. Jun 24, 2026congressional recordProposed Amendment to Remove Section 1217 from the 2027 Defense Authorization Bill
  8. Jun 24, 2026congressional recordProposed Senate Amendment to Increase 155mm Artillery Ammunition Production
  9. Jun 24, 2026congressional recordProposed Extension of the Special Inspector General for Operation Atlantic Resolve
  10. Jun 24, 2026congressional recordProposed Change to Military Lease Rules

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