Hegseth faces more grilling from Congress as Iran-Israel conflict escalates

Hegseth faces more grilling from Congress as Iran-Israel conflict escalates

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is returning to Capitol Hill for the last in a series of hearings before lawmakers

FILE – Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth fields questions on the Pentagon budget from the House Armed Services Committee, at the Capitol in Washington, June 12, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)