:

Rogers: ‘Very Small Window’ to Pass Cyber Bill or Risk Starting From Scratch

Wednesday, October 8th, 2014

SHARE:

House Intelligence Committee chairman Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) said he’s worried Congress won’t be able to pass its cyber intelligence-sharing bill before the end of the year, raising the possibility that it could take years to make any progress on the important topic. Rogers said during a Washington Post Live event on cybersecurity that he had spoken to his Senate counterpart, Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), earlier this week and was confident the House and Senate could get past the differences…

Congress

Key Defense Committee Members Face Tight Midterm Races, Including HASC GOP’ers In Virginia

As the mid-term elections near with polls showing an increasing likelihood of a switch in majority control in the House and potentially the Senate, three Virginia Republicans on the House […]

‘Theoretical Potential’ to Achieve 1,509 Combat-Coded Fighters by 2035, USAF Says

In the latest U.S. Air Force fighter force structure report submitted to Congress, the service speaks of a “theoretical potential” to achieve a goal of 1,509 combat-coded fighters in the […]

Budget

Hegseth Pushes For Reconciliation With At Least $350 Billion For Defense ‘Regardless’ Of Midterms Outcome

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday the Trump administration plans to continue its push for at least $350 billion in defense funds via the reconciliation process “regardless of what happens […]

Congress

Bipartisan Push in Senate to Hasten Export of 155 mm, GMLRS, HIMARS for Ukraine

A small, bipartisan group of senators is backing the Fast Tracking European Investment in Ukraine’s Defense Act, S. 5175, to hasten the export of allied buys of U.S. munitions for […]