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Bipartisan House proposal aims to speed up defense acquisition work

The proposal could be the template for significant reform plans this year in how the military plans and buys new weapons systems.

By Leo Shane III

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Trump’s pick for VA watchdog role promises independence, impartiality

Former Board of Veterans Appeals Chair Cheryl Mason said her work with the Trump administration should not disqualify her from a federal watchdog role.

By Leo Shane III

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National security adviser Mike Waltz leaving Trump team

Waltz's exit comes just weeks after it was revealed he added a journalist to a Signal chat being used to discuss military plans.

By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press

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House chairman asks Attorney General to investigate former VA leaders

House Veterans' Affairs Chairman Mike Bost suggested former department leaders could face criminal charges for past budget mistakes.

By Leo Shane III

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Defense budget debate devolves into fight over Hegseth’s controversies

Objections over Republican plans to boost defense spending by $150 billion focused largely on the defense secretary's leadership.

By Leo Shane III

7 weeks ago

House vets chairman backs VA staffing cuts but promises oversight

Rep. Mike Bost said he trusts that administration plans to dramatically reduce the VA workforce will not cut into veterans benefits and care.

By Leo Shane III

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Pentagon inspector general report rehashes Space Command HQ debate

Meanwhile, the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee claims the White House will soon name Huntsville, Alabama, as Space Command's permanent home.

By Courtney Albon

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Lenders voice concerns over decision to end VA home loan rescue effort

VA officials previously announced plans to end the Veterans Affairs Servicing Purchase program May 1.

By Leo Shane III

2 months ago

VA leaders to halt mortgage rescue program launched last year

The Veterans Affairs Servicing Purchase program aimed to help financially strapped veterans get lower interest rates and avoid eviction from their homes.

By Leo Shane III

2 months ago

Watchdog blasts VA leaders for exaggerating budget shortfall last year

Investigators said that VA officials had enough budget flexibility all of last year despite repeated warnings of a possible funding shortfall.

By Leo Shane III

3 months ago

US allies alarmed by leaked group chat about Houthi attack plans

For some U.S. allies, the leaked group chat about a planned Yemen attack casts doubt on intelligence-sharing with Washington.

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GOP leaders warn Trump not to abandon NATO post, Pacific buildup plans

Republican leaders are concerned about rumored plans to scale back American military involvement in Europe and Japan.

By Leo Shane III

3 months ago

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Bipartisan House proposal aims to speed up defense acquisition work

The proposal could be the template for significant reform plans this year in how the military plans and buys new weapons systems.

Trump’s pick for VA watchdog role promises independence, impartiality

Former Board of Veterans Appeals Chair Cheryl Mason said her work with the Trump administration should not disqualify her from a federal watchdog role.

National security adviser Mike Waltz leaving Trump team

Waltz's exit comes just weeks after it was revealed he added a journalist to a Signal chat being used to discuss military plans.

House chairman asks Attorney General to investigate former VA leaders

House Veterans' Affairs Chairman Mike Bost suggested former department leaders could face criminal charges for past budget mistakes.

Defense budget debate devolves into fight over Hegseth’s controversies

Objections over Republican plans to boost defense spending by $150 billion focused largely on the defense secretary's leadership.

House vets chairman backs VA staffing cuts but promises oversight

Rep. Mike Bost said he trusts that administration plans to dramatically reduce the VA workforce will not cut into veterans benefits and care.

Pentagon inspector general report rehashes Space Command HQ debate

Meanwhile, the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee claims the White House will soon name Huntsville, Alabama, as Space Command's permanent home.

Lenders voice concerns over decision to end VA home loan rescue effort

VA officials previously announced plans to end the Veterans Affairs Servicing Purchase program May 1.

VA leaders to halt mortgage rescue program launched last year

The Veterans Affairs Servicing Purchase program aimed to help financially strapped veterans get lower interest rates and avoid eviction from their homes.

Watchdog blasts VA leaders for exaggerating budget shortfall last year

Investigators said that VA officials had enough budget flexibility all of last year despite repeated warnings of a possible funding shortfall.

US allies alarmed by leaked group chat about Houthi attack plans

For some U.S. allies, the leaked group chat about a planned Yemen attack casts doubt on intelligence-sharing with Washington.

GOP leaders warn Trump not to abandon NATO post, Pacific buildup plans

Republican leaders are concerned about rumored plans to scale back American military involvement in Europe and Japan.

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