And it's also an opportunity for this subcommittee to continue to focus specifically on the challenges that service members and their families are facing. That is our job. Since this subcommittee's posture hearing last April, Secretary Hegseth and President Trump have asked our troops to risk their lives in an illegal war with Iran. at the same moment that the administration's actions make life harder for service members and their families. President Trump and Secretary Hegseth have badly mismanaged America's military budget. (00:29–00:38)
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