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Lawmakers seek clarity on 'Golden Dome' homeland defense concept from Air Force leaders

3211571 · May 7, 2025
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Members pressed service leaders to define the administration's 'Golden Dome' homeland defense concept, ask about feasibility, cost and lead agency responsibilities.

Lawmakers at the House Appropriations Defense Subcommittee hearing demanded clearer details from Department of the Air Force leaders about the administration’s nascent “Golden Dome” homeland defense concept.

The committee asked three core questions: what Golden Dome is, whether it is technically feasible, and who would lead and pay for it. “This committee needs to have a clear understanding of the Golden Dome concept. Specifically, what is the Golden Dome? Is it technically…

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