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House committee advances spending bill with cuts to Air Force flying hours, other programs

The House Appropriations Committee approved their spending bill that saw cuts to select Air Force programs and budget requests, while boosting others.

By Cristina Stassis

3 months ago

House backs $1.55 billion to revive E-7 Wedgetail, spares Navy Hawkeye

The White House budget office wants to raid a Navy radar-plane account and a classified Air Force line to pull the E-7 Wedgetail back from the dead.

By Michael Scanlon

3 months ago

Military hospitals, clinics resume billing civilians following 3-year pause

An estimated 137,000 civilians are expected to receive bills for medical care they received at military hospitals and clinics since 2023.

By Karen Jowers

6 months ago

Utilities billing resumes for some military housing residents

Mock billing for at least three months will allow residents time to adjust before any charges or rebates start.

By Karen Jowers

8 months ago

US lawmakers release $839B compromise defense spending bill

The conferenced defense spending bill would increase funding for both the Air Force and Navy's sixth-generation fighters.

By Stephen Losey

8 months ago

Coast Guard spends $200 million on private jets for DHS leaders

DHS previously requested $50 million for a new U.S. Coast Guard plane, a figure that has since quadrupled, according to congressional Democrats.

11 months ago