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Lawmakers question Pete Hegseth about rising cost of U.S. war against Iran
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Lawmakers question Pete Hegseth about rising cost of U.S. war against Iran

NPR Politics · May 13, 2026, 8:45 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

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Lawmakers are pressing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth about the growing cost of the war against Iran and the administration's plans to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

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