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New HASC chairman’s tough sell: More defense spending isn’t always better
House Democrats’ top voice on defense issues says planners need to think differently about how to approach the hundreds of billions spent each year on national security.
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Trump fires Mattis early, Shanahan to take over Jan. 1
Deputy Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan will take over the department on Jan. 1.
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Who will Trump tap to replace Mattis?
The popular defense secretary will be a tough act to follow, especially given the circumstances surrounding his departure.
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Lawmakers dismayed over Mattis’ sudden departure
Both Republicans and Democrats said the move raises serious questions about Trump’s national security policies.
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Pentagon withdrawing 7,000 troops from Afghanistan
The president is moving to cut in half the number of troops deployed there, a step towards ending the 17-year-old war.
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Mattis out: Defense secretary says his views no longer aligned with Trump
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis will retire “with distinction,” President Trump tweeted Thursday.
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Lawmakers tell Trump his decision to pull troops out of Syria is a ‘costly mistake’
Both Republicans and Democrats criticized the move, saying it ignores advice from military and intelligence leaders.
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The military could save hundreds of billions — by capping pay, scrapping aircraft, slashing benefits, experts say
The Congressional Budget Office report is designed to spur conversation on the cost of personnel and programs across a host of government agencies.
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Trump changes his mind again on military spending, now wants a big boost next year
The president is expected this week to announce plans for $750 billion in fiscal 2020 military spending, a huge jump from previous targets.
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This week in Congress: Time is running out
Defense and Capitol Hill hearings for the week of Dec. 10.
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New HASC chairman’s tough sell: More defense spending isn’t always better
House Democrats’ top voice on defense issues says planners need to think differently about how to approach the hundreds of billions spent each year on national security.
-
Trump fires Mattis early, Shanahan to take over Jan. 1
Deputy Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan will take over the department on Jan. 1.
-
Who will Trump tap to replace Mattis?
The popular defense secretary will be a tough act to follow, especially given the circumstances surrounding his departure.
-
Lawmakers dismayed over Mattis’ sudden departure
Both Republicans and Democrats said the move raises serious questions about Trump’s national security policies.
-
Pentagon withdrawing 7,000 troops from Afghanistan
The president is moving to cut in half the number of troops deployed there, a step towards ending the 17-year-old war.
-
Mattis out: Defense secretary says his views no longer aligned with Trump
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis will retire “with distinction,” President Trump tweeted Thursday.
-
Lawmakers tell Trump his decision to pull troops out of Syria is a ‘costly mistake’
Both Republicans and Democrats criticized the move, saying it ignores advice from military and intelligence leaders.
-
The military could save hundreds of billions — by capping pay, scrapping aircraft, slashing benefits, experts say
The Congressional Budget Office report is designed to spur conversation on the cost of personnel and programs across a host of government agencies.
-
Trump changes his mind again on military spending, now wants a big boost next year
The president is expected this week to announce plans for $750 billion in fiscal 2020 military spending, a huge jump from previous targets.
-
This week in Congress: Time is running out
Defense and Capitol Hill hearings for the week of Dec. 10.
-
New HASC chairman’s tough sell: More defense spending isn’t always better
House Democrats’ top voice on defense issues says planners need to think differently about how to approach the hundreds of billions spent each year on national security.
-
Trump fires Mattis early, Shanahan to take over Jan. 1
Deputy Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan will take over the department on Jan. 1.
-
Who will Trump tap to replace Mattis?
The popular defense secretary will be a tough act to follow, especially given the circumstances surrounding his departure.
-
Lawmakers dismayed over Mattis’ sudden departure
Both Republicans and Democrats said the move raises serious questions about Trump’s national security policies.
-
Pentagon withdrawing 7,000 troops from Afghanistan
The president is moving to cut in half the number of troops deployed there, a step towards ending the 17-year-old war.
-
Mattis out: Defense secretary says his views no longer aligned with Trump
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis will retire “with distinction,” President Trump tweeted Thursday.
-
Lawmakers tell Trump his decision to pull troops out of Syria is a ‘costly mistake’
Both Republicans and Democrats criticized the move, saying it ignores advice from military and intelligence leaders.
-
The military could save hundreds of billions — by capping pay, scrapping aircraft, slashing benefits, experts say
The Congressional Budget Office report is designed to spur conversation on the cost of personnel and programs across a host of government agencies.
-
Trump changes his mind again on military spending, now wants a big boost next year
The president is expected this week to announce plans for $750 billion in fiscal 2020 military spending, a huge jump from previous targets.
-
This week in Congress: Time is running out
Defense and Capitol Hill hearings for the week of Dec. 10.













