Top Democrat Criticizes Pentagon for Not Appearing Before Congress Sooner
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- Category: United States
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-30 10:53 UTC
- Sources: The Hill
House Minority Whip Katherine Clark (D-Mass) expressed concern over the ballooning cost of the conflict with Iran, arguing that the Pentagon should have appeared before Congress months ago.
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