House lawmakers propose to reduce public hearings on the annual defense bill, potentially decreasing transparency.
House lawmakers plan to cut back public hearings on the annual defense bill, with the House Armed Services Committee leaders skipping subcommittee markups for sections of the bill. This move could result in less public transparency on the massive military legislation. The committee's draft of the bill, which usually spans several days, will be condensed to the panel's daylong markup, expected the week of May 20.
May 13, 2024
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