Budget
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BudgetSenate Defense Appropriations Bill Adds $4 Billion To Navy Shipbuilding
The Senate Appropriations Committee’s fiscal year 2023 defense appropriations bill, released July 28, adds $4 billion over the Navy’s request in shipbuilding. The Navy requested about $17.9 billion in shipbuilding […]
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BudgetSenate Dem Appropriators Release $850 Billion FY ‘23 Defense Spending Proposal, Face GOP Pushback
The Senate Appropriations Committee on Thursday released its plan to spend $850 million on defense-related programs in fiscal year 2023, to include $792.1 billion for the Pentagon, while the proposal […]
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BudgetSenate Democratic Appropriations Bill Backs Coast Guard’s Polar Ships
Senate Democrats on Thursday released a proposed Homeland Security funding bill that would complete long-lead funding for a third new heavy polar icebreaker for the Coast Guard and fully fund […]
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Homeland SecurityHouse Appropriators Approve $60.3 Billion Spending Bill For DHS
The House Appropriations Committee along party lines on June 24 approved a $60.3 billion discretionary spending bill for the Department of Homeland Security in fiscal year 2023, $3.6 billion more […]
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BudgetCBP Ignoring Automation In NII Equipment, Prompting Committee To Redirect Funding
Despite being given hundreds of millions of dollars that past few years to deploy advanced scanners at ports of entries to screen vehicles entering the U.S., Customs and Border Protection […]
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BudgetHouse Panel Wants Coast Guard To Consider Foreign Icebreakers
The Coast Guard’s nascent effort to acquire a commercial icebreaker to help fill near-term Arctic icebreaking needs should be expanded beyond a domestically available ship to also consider foreign vessels, […]
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CongressHouse Appropriations Committee Approves $761.7 Billion FY ‘23 Defense Spending Bill
The House Appropriations Committee voted 32 to 26 on Wednesday to approve its $761.7 billion fiscal year 2023 defense spending bill. Following Wednesday’s full committee markup, the bill now heads […]
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BudgetHouse Panel Approves $60.3 Billion Homeland Security Bill
The House Appropriations Homeland Security Subcommittee on Thursday along party lines approved a $60.3 billion funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security, which would cover discretionary appropriations for fiscal […]
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CongressHASC Chair Smith Expects Congress Will Boost Defense Spending By Significant Amount
The leader of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) said Wednesday he expects Congress will move to boost defense spending over the president’s request topline, adding it won’t be by […]
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Homeland SecurityHouse Appropriations Draft Bill Would Boost Coast Guard Acquisition
The House Appropriations Homeland Security Subcommittee this morning is set to markup its version of the fiscal year 2023 homeland security funding bill and is recommending adding $600 million to […]
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