Budget

The House on Tuesday passed a fiscal year 2015 NASA authorization bill that is almost identical to the one approved last year by the House, but not taken up by […]

Members of the Senate Armed Services Committee pushed for more technology advancement in their focus areas after hearing from two National Defense Panel members on the panelists’ investment priorities–highlighting the […]

Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson on Tuesday said that without a full appropriations bill for his department this year key border security initiatives will remain stalled. “As long as this […]

President Obama’s FY ’16 budget proposal, released Feb. 2, allocates $14 billion to support cybersecurity efforts across government, an increase of about $1 billion over the previous year. “No foreign […]

The Senate voted three times this week to move forward with a Department of Homeland Security funding bill–which includes both DHS appropriations and measures to block the president’s 2014 executive […]

The Senate on Wednesday again was unable to muster enough votes to invoke cloture to proceed with the Department of Homeland Security’s FY ’15 spending bill, which President Barack Obama […]

With Democrats staunchly opposed, the Senate on Tuesday failed to invoke cloture on a motion to proceed with an FY ’15 appropriations bill for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) […]

The Pentagon requested $585.2 billion in its fiscal year 2016 request–$25 billion more than it is receiving this year and $11 billion more in base budget spending than is allowed […]

The Navy wants to spend $35.9 billion to buy ships, aircraft and weapons in fiscal 2016, a request that is about $5 billion more than it sought for the current […]

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Monday sent Congress a $41.2 billion request for discretionary spending in FY ’16, 4 percent more than the $39.7 billion Congress is prepared […]