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... The decision, House Armed Service Committee members said, amounted to a gut punch to the NATO ally and to a Congress that has sought to beef up the U.S. presence in Europe. They made those frustrations clear at a hearing with Army officials, where the service's top civilian and uniform leaders had few answers about the rationale for the move and confirmed its last-minute timing.

"I just want to say this is a slap in the face to Poland; it's a slap in the face to our Baltic friends," Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) said. "It's a slap to the face of this committee."

The blowback comes after lawmakers, European allies and even Pentagon staff were caught flat-footed by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's decision to halt the long-planned nine-month rotation of 4,000 troops based in Texas. ...

@#1

But Pres Putin is smiling about it ...

@#3 ... Let's see what, exactly, these Republicans actually do about any of this. ...

My guess at this point ...

Lots of noise, but no action.

i.e., typical of the GOP of late, afraid to face up to Pres Trump.