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Senators rally to boost defense spending, with $1 billion for Taiwan
A bipartisan group of senators seeks to boost defense spending beyond the debt ceiling cap amid resistance from House Republicans.
Spending plan for vets programs gets Senate support, but fights loom
The $320 billion spending plan matches a deal made by White House officials and House Republican lawmakers.
VA gets new benefits chief after two years of waiting
Josh Jacobs has served as the acting benefits secretary since last summer.
VA plans to deploy new health records to more sites in June
The program has been delayed since last fall because of problems with software reliability and staff training.
Devil’s bargain: How sex crime plea deals let these soldiers retire and avoid registries
Each of the accused received a favorable plea deal from the Army allowing them to retire, and neither were convicted of a crime that would require sex offender registration in virtually any state.
By Davis Winkie