WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren issued the following press release:
At a hearing of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel, Ranking Member Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) pushed top Department of Defense (DoD) leaders on issues facing service members and their families, including access to affordable health care and necessary reforms to protect military whistleblowers from retaliation for reporting their concerns through protected channels.
Senator Warren delivered opening remarks calling out Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth for mismanaging the DoD's budget, unfairly blocking promotions, undermining the military justice system, disregarding the importance of DoD civilian personnel, and endangering the health of troops...