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Dems blast Trump’s pick for military personnel policy as too combative
Nominee Anthony Tata offered a partial apology for past comments attacking Democrats and Trump critics as traitors.
The Navy asks judge to put off ruling in closely watched toxic water case tied to firefighting foam
The Navy is trying to hold off a lawsuit brought by civilians who live near two of its bases, alleging that their drinking water is contaminated with cancer-causing chemicals.
Congress to target Russian pipeline in defense bill
Congress’s must-pass defense policy bill will be the vehicle to stop Russian President Vladimir Putin’s $11 billion project.
By Joe Gould
What is a continuing resolution?
A CR usually means the regular process of passing 12 appropriations bills by the start of the fiscal year has failed.
By Joe Gould
This week in Congress: The next budget deadline
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Nov. 18, 2019.
White House says it will prevent government shutdown on this one condition
To avoid a government shutdown, U.S. President Donald Trump would sign a stopgap spending bill, but there are strings attached.
By Joe Gould
Hollywood gives Army faux Russian T-72 tanks to train against
The new kits provided by Westefx make Humvees look like Russian T-72 main battle tanks and BTR-90 personnel carriers.
By Kyle Rempfer
What’s in the emergency defense policy bill?
Here's the skinny on the “skinny” version of the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act from Sen. Jim Inhofe.
This week in Congress: New worries about the NDAA
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Oct. 28, 2019.
Congress mulls spring continuing resolution to avoid government shutdown
Congress will likely need a stopgap spending measure for February or March.
By Joe Gould
Inhofe to offer ‘skinny’ defense policy bill as backup plan
The Senate Armed Serviced Committee chairman says he will offer a bare bones version of the 2020 defense policy bill this week.
By Joe Gould