Pentagon: Golden Dome would cover U.S. for $185B; CBO: $1.2T price tag
The Pentagon says its proposed Golden Dome missile shield would protect the entire homeland for $185 billion, while the Congressional Budget Office estimates the program could cost about $1.2 trillion.
The Pentagon told The Center Square its Golden Dome missile shield would protect the entire U.S. homeland for $185 billion. The Congressional Budget Office counters that the program could carry a roughly $1.2 trillion price tag.