OPM Cybersecurity Hearing Devolves into Russia Hacking Squabble

Nextgov: A House oversight committee hearing focused on shoring up the cybersecurity of federal employee information devolved Thursday for more than 10 minutes into a partisan battle over Russian meddling in the 2016 election.

Chairman Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, and ranking member Elijah Cummings, D-Md., frequently spoke over each other during the squabble, offering yet another sign the election season hacks and the legislative response to them could overshadow other cybersecurity priorities.

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