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OMB letter to Speaker Johnson requesting $87.6 billion in supplemental funding
Published by Office of Management and Budget on June 24, 2026.
June 24 Vought letter and table: $87.6 billion total, $67.1 billion for the Department of War.
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… EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET WAS HI NGTON, D.C. 20503 THE D IRECTOR June 24, 2026 The Honorable Mike Johnson Speaker of the House of Representatives Washington, D.C. 20515 Dear Mr. Speaker: On behalf of the President, I am transmitting to the Congress a request for $87.6 billion in supplemental funding. Most of this request will address urgent needs related to Operation Epic Fury (OEF), in addition to other critical needs such as responding to the Ebola outbreak in Central Africa and supporting hardworking American farmers. Under President Trump ' s leadership, the United States executed a successful operation to deter the threat of a nuclear armed Iranian regime and massively degrade the regime 's ability to …
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- CBO estimates the Iran war has added $38.1 billion to Defense Department costs through August 1 · cited for The $87.6 billion request and the $67.1 billion Department of War line
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