Senior Pentagon officials closely involved with the administration’s Ukraine security assistance program are due to appear at two House hearings Tuesday.
Republicans, in particular, have promised vigorous oversight of the administration’s commitment of tens of billions of dollars in military and other aid, even as a split calcifies in the GOP over whether to scale back U.S. support.was convened by the House Armed Services Committee at 10 a.m., with testimony from Colin Kahl, the undersecretary of defense for policy; Robert Storch, the Defense Department inspector general; and Lt. Gen.
“The American people have every right to know that U.S. military equipment donated to Ukraine is being used for its intended purpose — Ukraine’s fight for national survival,” the lawmakers said. They added that they “came away with a clear understanding of the various safeguards” that have been put in place after a briefing with the American general who oversees the effort, but warned that “should we confirm that any defense articles are siphoned off, diverted, or missing the flow of U.S.
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