Will Congress back an Iran war supplemental? Rep. Rob Wittman thinks so.
Rep. Rob Wittman, chairman of the House Tactical Air and Land Forces Subcommittee, said at this week’s McAleese & Associates conference that he expects the fiscal 2027 budget to arrive in late April or early May. But there are many more questions, he said, about what an Iran war supplemental might look like.
In part one of Breaking Defense’s interview with Wittman, he walks Congress reporter Valerie Insinna through his expectations for the budget release and what might be included in a supplemental. Keep an eye out for part two, coming soon, and make sure to subscribe to the Congress newsletter!
Rep. Rob Wittman discussed expectations for the fiscal 2027 budget and potential supplemental funding for military operations related to Iran at the McAleese & Associates conference. He indicated that the budget is expected to arrive in late April or early May, with ongoing discussions about its contents.
- Rep. Rob Wittman is the chairman of the House Tactical Air and Land Forces Subcommittee.
- The fiscal 2027 budget is expected to be released in late April or early May.
- Wittman anticipates discussions about an Iran war supplemental funding.