‘IMMATURE!’: Democratic Representative Chrissy Houlahan confronted Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth during an August 2026 congressional hearing over the administration’s controversial removals of senior military leaders.Houlahan criticized Hegseth’s refusal to provide a clear explanation for the dismissals, calling his response “a very immature way of responding.” The clash comes amid growing scrutiny of leadership changes across the Pentagon and questions from lawmakers over how and why senior military officials are being removed.