Pete Hegseth Grilled in Congress Over Pentagon’s $25 Billion Iran War Costs

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced a grueling six-hour interrogation during his first appearance before Congress since the United States entered into a conflict with Iran. Appearing before the House Committee on Armed Services on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, Hegseth was pressed by skeptical lawmakers over the mounting financial and human costs of a war waged … Read more