Military : Administration wanted a $53.4 billion increase while the public wanted a $41 billion cut. : Administration wanted a $53.4 billion increase while the public wanted a $41 billion cut. : Trump seeks a $2.8 billion increase as the public and Democrats say cut $2 billion and Republicans would leave things as they are. Republicans want a $4 billion cut, the average of the public says a $2 billion cut, and Trump looks to cut only $100 million. Republicans want a $4 billion cut, the average of the public says a $2 billion cut, and Trump looks to cut only $100 million.

Source: Forbes March 23, 2017 08:03 UTC