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Pete Hegseth: “We have not yet received from the Pentagon the costs of the…”

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And as I said a year ago, you need to resign immediately. I commend those and I yield back. Thank you, Mr. Hearst. Drag you into the conversation here. We have not yet received from the Pentagon the costs of the war. So just for the record, we'd like to get that as soon as possible. Certainly the munitions expended, but also underreported is we've had a fair amount of equipment destroyed, including two C130s with the rescue of our downed airmen. (10:00–10:04)

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Asserts that the Pentagon has not provided the costs of the war.

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