“The chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee has decided not to press for Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to testify for a routine annual budget hearing,” Politico reports.
“In a conference call with aides for Republican committee members on Friday morning, the staff director for the chairman, Sen. Jim Risch (R-ID), said he was dropping his monthslong push for Pompeo to appear before senators for a hearing on the State Department’s budget.”


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