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Government headed for shutdown Saturday, after Senate fails to pass budget bill
Troops won’t get paid and non-essential military services will be closed until lawmakers can agree on a new appropriations deal.
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House Speaker warns budget fights have pushed military ‘past the breaking point’
In a military policy speech, the House speaker chastised Democrats for failing to help boost defense spending and return to the regular budget process.
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As ISIS threat fades, fight over who gets credit rises
Lawmakers at a House hearing Wednesday sparred over whether the strategy of President Donald Trump or former President Barack Obama led to success.
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This week in Congress: Four days until shutdown
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Jan. 15.
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Trump says no ‘big-ass fight’ looming, but top Marine disagrees
Trump says his opinion “counts more” than the Marine commandant’s.
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This week in Congress: First real week back for lawmakers
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Jan. 8.
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New in 2018: Trump’s promised military buildup set to begin in earnest
Defense officials have said plans for more ships, aircraft and ground vehicles will ramp up significantly in the fiscal 2019 budget plans.
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McCain’s health a major question for defense policy in 2018
Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman John McCain has been battling cancer since this summer but remains one of the most important military legislators in Congress.
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Congress avoids government shutdown with another short-term budget fix
The four-week budget deal would keep federal operations uninterrupted through Christmas, but again put off debate over a full-year fix.
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Defense nominee withdraws from consideration over gun control comments
Dean Winslow, a retired Air Force flight surgeon, had been stalled in committee since November after criticizing the legality of civilians owning assault rifles.
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Government headed for shutdown Saturday, after Senate fails to pass budget bill
Troops won’t get paid and non-essential military services will be closed until lawmakers can agree on a new appropriations deal.
-
House Speaker warns budget fights have pushed military ‘past the breaking point’
In a military policy speech, the House speaker chastised Democrats for failing to help boost defense spending and return to the regular budget process.
-
As ISIS threat fades, fight over who gets credit rises
Lawmakers at a House hearing Wednesday sparred over whether the strategy of President Donald Trump or former President Barack Obama led to success.
-
This week in Congress: Four days until shutdown
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Jan. 15.
-
Trump says no ‘big-ass fight’ looming, but top Marine disagrees
Trump says his opinion “counts more” than the Marine commandant’s.
-
This week in Congress: First real week back for lawmakers
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Jan. 8.
-
New in 2018: Trump’s promised military buildup set to begin in earnest
Defense officials have said plans for more ships, aircraft and ground vehicles will ramp up significantly in the fiscal 2019 budget plans.
-
McCain’s health a major question for defense policy in 2018
Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman John McCain has been battling cancer since this summer but remains one of the most important military legislators in Congress.
-
Congress avoids government shutdown with another short-term budget fix
The four-week budget deal would keep federal operations uninterrupted through Christmas, but again put off debate over a full-year fix.
-
Defense nominee withdraws from consideration over gun control comments
Dean Winslow, a retired Air Force flight surgeon, had been stalled in committee since November after criticizing the legality of civilians owning assault rifles.
-
Government headed for shutdown Saturday, after Senate fails to pass budget bill
Troops won’t get paid and non-essential military services will be closed until lawmakers can agree on a new appropriations deal.
-
House Speaker warns budget fights have pushed military ‘past the breaking point’
In a military policy speech, the House speaker chastised Democrats for failing to help boost defense spending and return to the regular budget process.
-
As ISIS threat fades, fight over who gets credit rises
Lawmakers at a House hearing Wednesday sparred over whether the strategy of President Donald Trump or former President Barack Obama led to success.
-
This week in Congress: Four days until shutdown
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Jan. 15.
-
Trump says no ‘big-ass fight’ looming, but top Marine disagrees
Trump says his opinion “counts more” than the Marine commandant’s.
-
This week in Congress: First real week back for lawmakers
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Jan. 8.
-
New in 2018: Trump’s promised military buildup set to begin in earnest
Defense officials have said plans for more ships, aircraft and ground vehicles will ramp up significantly in the fiscal 2019 budget plans.
-
McCain’s health a major question for defense policy in 2018
Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman John McCain has been battling cancer since this summer but remains one of the most important military legislators in Congress.
-
Congress avoids government shutdown with another short-term budget fix
The four-week budget deal would keep federal operations uninterrupted through Christmas, but again put off debate over a full-year fix.
-
Defense nominee withdraws from consideration over gun control comments
Dean Winslow, a retired Air Force flight surgeon, had been stalled in committee since November after criticizing the legality of civilians owning assault rifles.



