Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA), the top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, said today that he would favor the U.S. intelligence community being more "aggressive" when it comes to disclosing information about the actual size of China's military budget, which U.S. officials and analysts have long said is not accurately reported by Beijing. “My central message here is we are not messaging this conflict correctly,” he said today at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, which recently released a...
