"Lives are at stake here": Warren Pushes Weapons Testing Director Nominee on Transparency

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At a hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) questioned Dr. Amy Henninger, nominee for Director of Operational Test and Evaluation (DOT&E), about her commitment to the independence of the weapons testing office. Dr. Henninger committed to report weapon safety and effectiveness concerns “to the maximum extent possible and to “always come before [Congress] and tell the truth.” She stopped short, however, of accepting Congress’ requests for oversight on certain programs or weapons.