- The Pentagon reportedly needs about $80 billion to cover Iran war costs plus other non-war bills, according to Deputy Defense Secretary Stephen Feinberg.
- A full supplemental request — covering defense and non-defense items like farm and disaster relief — could be sent to Congress in the coming days.
- The Pentagon has estimated the Iran war has cost roughly $25 billion so far; an earlier $200 billion request faced strong opposition amid midterm political tensions.
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