Two Senior Republicans have announced their picks for a commission that has the potential to transform the Pentagon's budget process. Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX), the ranking member on the House Appropriations Committee, has named former Deputy Defense Secretary David Norquist, while Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL), vice chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, has named Steve Cortese, the committee’s former staff director. Norquist and Cortese will be serving on the congressionally mandated Planning, Programming, Budget and Execution Reform Commission, the aim...
