Senator Flags Billions In ‘Secret’ Pentagon Spending
1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026
The Iowa Republican disclosed that more than $77 billion in research and development funds between fiscal years 2021 and 2025 were shielded from standard transparency requirements. The spending covered a wide range of…
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