Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to testify Tuesday in front of the Senate and the House. Photo by Samuel Corum/UPI | License Photo
June 2 (UPI) -- Secretary of State Marco Rubio will testify before the Senate Tuesday morning in his first public testimony since the war with Iran began.
Beginning at 10 a.m. EDT, Rubio will testify before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, then a House panel on the State Department at 2 p.m. EDT. He is expected to defend his request for a more than $35 billion budget for the 2027 fiscal year.
On Wednesday, he will appear before the House Foreign Affairs Committee and the Senate Appropriations subcommittee on the State Department.
Rubio is also President Donald Trump's national security adviser.
