Senate passes $901 billion defense bill that pushes Hegseth for boat strike video

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth arrives to brief members of Congress on military strikes near Venezuela on Tuesday at the Capitol in Washington.

The Senate has given final passage to the annual National Defense Authorization Act, which raises troop pay by 3.8%. It also pressures Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to provide lawmakers with video of strikes on alleged drug boats near Venezuela.

(Image credit: Julia Demaree Nikhinson)