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U.S. President Donald Trump's 2019 budget proposal calls for funding for the border wall as well as money to increase Border Patrol and Immigration and Customs Enforcement personnel and hire more immigration judges. (Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images)
President Donald Trump’s 2019 budget proposal addresses some key priorities of the Republican Party, including strengthening border security, reducing the deficit and building up the military, a White House email blast revealed.
The budget calls for funding for the border wall, which has been the source of much contention by Democrats, as well as money to increase Border Patrol and Immigration and Customs Enforcement personnel and hire more immigration judges.
The growing national deficit has concerned many conservatives, especially after a bipartisan budget agreement reached last week in the Senate proposed significant increases in spending. The Trump administration plans to reduce the deficit by saving billions through deregulation and the elimination of unnecessary bureaucracy. The plan also counts on continued economic growth spurred by the GOP tax plan.
Military personnel would receive their largest pay raise since 2010 under the proposal, which would also fully fund the National Defense Strategy in keeping with Defense Secretary James Mattis’ urgent desire to bring the nation’s armed forces back up to standard.
Here are some of the detailed numbers:
Also included in the budget proposal: