Pete Hegseth & Jules Hurst III

Pete Hegseth: Pete Hegseth, the US Defense Secretary, testified before Congress regarding the war's cost and dismissed concerns about munitions depletion.

Jules Hurst III: Jules Hurst III, Pentagon finance chief, provided updated cost estimates for the war with Iran during congressional hearings.

Pete Hegseth: Pete Hegseth is the Defense Secretary of the United States, defending the Pentagon's budget request and the administration's strategy for the Iran war before Congress. He is a central figure in explaining the war's costs and objectives.

Jules Hurst III: Jules Hurst III, the Pentagon comptroller, provided updated cost estimates for the Iran war to Congress, indicating a climb to nearly $29 billion.

Pete Hegseth: Pete Hegseth, the Defense Secretary, was present during the congressional hearings where the updated war costs were disclosed.

Jules Hurst III: Jules Hurst III, acting comptroller for United States — The Pentagon, informed lawmakers about the updated $29 billion cost estimate, attributing it to operational expenses and equipment repair/replacement.