Originally posted by the Voice of America. Voice of America content is produced by the Voice of America, a United States federal government-sponsored entity, and is in the public domain. Top House Democrats Raise Concerns Over Trump's Cost-Sharing Demands to Seoul Lee Jo-eun WASHINGTON - Two top House Democrats are expressing concern over the Trump administration's five-fold increase in cost-sharing that it is demanding Seoul pay for keeping U.S. troops stationed in South Korea. The lawmakers say the move "serves as a needless wedge" between the two allies. .