House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith (D-WA) said today he remains "unconvinced" by the liberal wing of his party pushing for major cuts to the Pentagon, but stressed he is open to the debate if Democrats win unified control of the federal government. Smith, who spoke to reporters during a virtual press conference, said he thinks the total defense budget under a Democrat-led government would likely be in the range of $720 billion to $740 billion. Congress, though it...
