No SECDEF with defense contractor ties, House progressives ask of Biden

Army Times: Two House progressives have asked President-elect Joe Biden to select a secretary of defense without a history of employment through defense contractors.

Reps. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., and Mark Pocan, D-Wis., argued in a letter sent Tuesday that recent Pentagon chiefs have been too strongly linked to the defense industry.

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