Lawmakers expressed concerns that extra money for young troops could make some families ineligible for federal nutrition programs.
A bill introduced in the House this week proposes to end federal taxes on bonuses given to troops for joining or re-enlisting in the military.
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of March 10, 2025.
If lawmakers do not pass a new budget bill by March 14, funding for most federal programs and serives will run out.
