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- U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testified before the House Armed Services Committee on April 29, 2026 and gave no details on the Iran war strategy.
- Rep. Adam Smith repeatedly pressed for the Pentagon's plan while Pete Hegseth evaded each query.
- Rep. Seth Moulton's vaccine question was met with shouting, illustrating Pete Hegseth's volatile demeanor.
- Rep. Joe Courtney and other members warned that the war's economic burden threatens American taxpayers.
