Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman John McCain (R-AZ) and his House counterpart Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX) expect President Trump's fiscal year 2018 budget proposal, which would make steep cuts in domestic spending to boost defense funding, to fail in Congress. "It almost doesn't matter what I think -- it's not going to happen," McCain told reporters Wednesday at a breakfast in Washington. Thornberry said he supports some of the proposed cuts to non-defense spending, but many of them, like a...
