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House Armed Svcs leader vows ‘resolute reaction’ if Taiwan attacked

“Know that any hostile unprovoked attack on Taiwan will result in a resolute reaction from the U.S.,” said Rob Wittman, vice chair of House Armed Services.

GOP defense bill bars Pentagon from enacting Biden’s climate orders

The House NDAA bars the Defense Department from implementing Biden's climate orders, but many of its activities that reduce emissions may continue anyway.

Deadline nears for recent combat vets to secure free VA health care

The provision is another benefit included in the PACT Act signed into law last summer.

Opinion

Is the Biden administration’s Ukraine policy sustainable?

The Biden administration’s Ukraine strategy is increasingly being tested by political, policy and resource constraints.

Biden to mark Sept. 11 anniversary at Alaska military base

The commander-in-chief will make the stop during his travel home from a trip to Vietnam.

VA helped house more than 26,000 at-risk vets since the start of 2023

That puts the department on pace to top its goal of 38,000 veterans aided by the end of December.

Federal diversity officers get caught up in ‘woke’ political fights

DEIA work has also received pushback from some in Congress who see this work as merely political or unfounded.

Opinion

Keep Congress, and all politics, out of VA facilities

If lawmakers are allowed to set up offices in VA hospitals and clinics, it politicizes a federal space, which violates the Hatch Act.

Rogers summons defense leaders to testify on SPACECOM headquarters

Chairman Mike Rogers of Alabama intends to hold a hearing with top Defense Department officials involved in moving the Space Command HQ to to Colorado.

Nearly two years later, Afghan allies still left hoping for help

Advocates worry that Congress may never pass reforms needed to help Afghan allies safely escape the Taliban and resettle in America.