House Minority Whip Rep. Katherine Clark (D-Mass) voiced concern on Wednesday about the ballooning cost of the conflict with Iran, arguing that the Pentagon should have appeared before Congress months ago. Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth made his first appearance before Congress since the war’s start on Wednesday during a hearing of the House Armed Services…
Top Democrat: Hegseth should have appeared ‘before they went to war’
Originally reported by The Hill
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