Hegseth's Folly: A War of Billions and Broken Promises Pete Hegseth, the US Defense Secretary, faced criticism from Michigan Senator Gary Peters on Capitol Hill this week over the cost of the war against Iran.
The exchange was marked by familiar accusations of failure, but this time it was not just Hegseth's leadership being questioned, but also the staggering $37 billion price tag.
This sum could fund numerous pressing domestic needs, including education, healthcare, infrastructure, and social welfare programs.