Jon Favreau
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So he wants to block grant everything, basically.
He wants to give all the states to fend for themselves.
So he's basically telling people, if you want health care or child care, you're going to have to pay higher taxes in your state because I'm over here, very busy, paying for bombs.
I mean, there's also a Bloomberg story this morning because the budget's coming out, Trump's budget.
And the headline for this is Trump budget to focus midterms messaging on defense boost.
President Trump is preparing to release a fiscal year 2027 budget plan on Friday that will frame his party's midterm election message around a massive defense buildup partially paid for by cuts to domestic agencies like health and science.
Like we talked, I don't know if you and I talked about it or I talked about the other part, but like the Axios story about the House Republican or the Republicans in Congress are thinking of paying for the military supplemental, the $200 billion for Iran by cutting healthcare.
We should talk about that because I haven't heard much about that at all.
And now we'll talk about it when we get to DHS.
But now they're talking about a budget reconciliation bill that just funds ICE.
So when are they going to vote on the $200 billion that's supposed to pay for Iran?
But maybe we're all supposed to pay for it.