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Incoming Congress Urged to Reclaim Defense Oversight

Original: The Next Congress Needs to Reclaim Its Oversight of the Department of Defense

An argument is being made that the incoming Congress should reassert its constitutional oversight role over the Department of Defense. The piece contends that legislative scrutiny of the Pentagon has weakened and that lawmakers must restore robust review of defense spending, policy and accountability. The call is directed at both parties as they organize the next legislative session.

Why now: Attention is on defense governance and accountability as a new Congress prepares to take office.

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