supplemental

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A Pentagon supplemental request to Congress is the most immediate solution to secure funding, and the Defense Department is reportedly planning to ask for $200 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Another $200 billion in supplemental spending, passed before Sept. 30, would push fiscal year 2026 spending to about $1.2 trillion.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

Tom Karako, who runs the missile defense program at CSIS, said late last week that a supplemental funding request to Congress may need to be in the “triple-digit billions.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

Almost in unison, my two dentists advised against that because Medicare supplemental plans can be so limited.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026

“I’m sure they’d appreciate the initiative. One of them might even write you a supplemental recommendation for college, if you make a good enough impression,” Dad adds.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison