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President seeks funding for missile defense, shipbuilding and signals diplomatic shifts on Panama, Greenland and Ukraine
Summary
The president asked Congress to fund a 'Golden Dome' missile defense system and a revived U.S. shipbuilding sector, described moves affecting the Panama Canal and signaled outreach to Greenland and Russia/Ukraine diplomacy, while reporting recent arrests and hostage returns in the Middle East.
In his address the president put defense and strategic infrastructure near the top of his agenda, asking lawmakers to fund a ‘‘Golden Dome missile defense shield’’ and to support a new White House office and tax incentives to rebuild U.S. shipbuilding capacity.
He said the administration is 'reclaiming the Panama Canal,' noted a U.S. company's acquisition of both…
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