“That’s one-half of his job,” the vice president said.

The former Fox News personality sarcastically snarked: “Now, ain’t it grand to be a part of the government? And I’m just thrilled to be here.”

The celebration -- featuring tanks, thousands of soldiers and buzzing helicopters -- will cost an estimated $25 million to $45 million.

The defense secretary led a gathering that "appeared to be a first for a Pentagon chief."

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act still faces an uncertain fate in the Senate, where several Republicans have criticized the legislation.

A preliminary hearing is scheduled for next month.

The New York Democrat also flagged an "essential" number that must not be forgotten.

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The plan is inside the massive "big, beautiful bill" Republicans are trying to push through Congress.

Kennedy has denied the report will be unfavorable to farmers.