Five big questions for Jim Mattis on Capitol Hill this week

Defense News: Defense Secretary Jim Mattis heads to Capitol Hill on Thursday for a review of the Pentagon’s fiscal 2019 budget request.

But he is likely to receive questions on hot-button national security policy issues that have dominated headlines in recent days—some partisan and politically sensitive.

Here’s are five key questions that could impact the nascent 2019 defense policy bill, on which debate will start next month.

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