Incoming Armed Services panel chief vows 'vigorous oversight' of Pentagon

The incoming chairman of the House Armed Services Committee has declared that vigorous oversight of the Department of Defense and the Trump administration will be the committee’s top priority. This intensified scrutiny will commence when the Democratic-led Congress is sworn in next January. The focus will be on ensuring accountability and thorough examination of defense matters.

• The House Armed Services Committee’s top priority will be vigorous oversight.
• This oversight will target the Department of Defense and the Trump administration.
• The Democratic-led Congress, taking office in January, will spearhead this initiative.