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CongressHouse Transportation Leaders Want GAO To Review Coast Guard OPC, PSC Programs
The leadership of a House committee that oversees Coast Guard policies on Monday asked congressional auditors to review the service’s top two acquisition programs in light of schedule delays and […]
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CongressSenate Rejects GOP Proposal To Add $50 Billion In Defense Infrastructure Spending To Budget Resolution
The Senate on Tuesday evening voted down a Republican proposal to add $50 billion in defense-related infrastructure spending to the $3.5 trillion budget resolution plan. The amendment led by Sen. […]
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GOP Senators Look To Add $50 Billion In Defense Infrastructure Spending With Budget Resolution Amendment
A group of Republican senators filed an amendment Tuesday to the newly proposed $3.5 trillion budget resolution that would add $50 billion in defense-related spending, their second attempt after the […]
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CyberSenate Approves Infrastructure Bill With Cyber Funding
The Senate on Tuesday approved a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill that includes more than $1.5 billion in funding for cybersecurity programs. The bill, which must still be passed by […]
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CongressLawmakers Press DoD, State Department Officials On Scrutinizing Arms Sales With Potential Human Rights Violators
Democratic lawmakers on a Senate Foreign Relations Committee panel on Tuesday scrutinized the U.S.’ plans for future arms sales to countries in the Middle East that have a record of […]
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Nuclear Modernization‘Massive’ Delays, Bills, Cancellations at NNSA ‘Must End,’ House Armed Services Chair Says
On Monday, not long after senior nuclear-weapons managers gathered outside of Washington and lamented programmatic gear-grinding caused by what they called premature attempts to pin down costs, the House Armed […]
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Navy/USMCSenate Confirms Del Toro As New Navy Secretary
The Senate confirmed Carlos Del Toro to be the next Secretary of the Navy in a voice vote late Aug. 7. “Carlos Del Toro’s lifelong pursuits and deep experience advancing […]
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CongressHASC Chair Wants Biden’s Nuclear Posture Review To Take ‘Hard Look’ At Necessity Of Modernization Efforts
The chairman of the House Armed Services Committee has asked the Biden administration to use its upcoming nuclear posture review to assess the necessity of its full range of nuclear […]
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CongressSenate Dems’ $3.5 Trillion Budget Resolution Proposes Marginal Defense Spending Increases
Senate Democrats on Monday detailed their proposed $3.5 trillion budget resolution, which includes calling for a total $765.7 billion fiscal year 2022 defense budget and one to two percent defense […]
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GOP Senators Look To Add $50 Billion In Defense-Related Spending To Infrastructure Bill
A group of Republican senators filed an amendment Thursday to the proposed bipartisan infrastructure bill that would add $50 billion in defense-related spending, to include more than $25 billion for […]