US treasury secretary: Washington has 'plenty' of funds for Iran attacks
US treasury secretary: Washington has 'plenty' of funds for Iran attacks US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said that Washington has "plenty of money" to fund continuing attacks on Iran. In an interview with NBC news, Bessent ruled out the need for tax increases to fund the war, but said the US military is seeking additional funding, without specifying a figure. The request for funding - which is reported to total $200bn - faces opposition in Congress, with Democrats and even some Republicans, questioning the