Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced rigorous scrutiny from lawmakers regarding the escalating costs of the Iran war, which now amount to $29 billion, concerns over diminishing U.S. weapon stockpiles, and the Trump administration's military strategy, amidst calls for greater clarity on the endgame of U.S. involvement in the conflict. #WarCost #MilitaryReadiness #NATORelations #US #IR #UK #DE #FR #FI

