Republicans will again try to slash defense secretary’s salary to $1 Democratic lawmakers have blasted the salary reductions as unrealistic and petty.By Leo Shane III11 months ago
Republicans pick defense hawk to usher spending billsRepublicans have selected a traditional defense hawk and Ukraine aid proponent as the new House appropriations chairman.By Bryant Harris13 months ago
Congress passes defense spending bill after months of delaysCongress has passed an $825 billion FY24 defense spending bill, but the plan to get Ukraine military assistance across the finish line remains uncertain.By Bryant Harris14 months ago
Defense Secretary Austin’s salary cut to $1 under GOP budget planDemocratic lawmakers decried the move as a childish political attack.By Leo Shane III and Bryant Harris20 months ago
From Ukraine to debt ceiling, it’s a balancing act to pass FY24 budgetThe debt ceiling debate could complicate Congress' attempt to pass a defense budget and additional Ukraine emergency spending.By Bryant Harris2 years ago
House Republicans tout Ukraine oversight, brace for funding fightPentagon officials suggest that they will need Congress to keep passing Ukraine aid over the long-haul as Republican skeptics harden their opposition.By Bryant Harris2 years ago
