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CongressHouse Fails To Move Forward On Defense Spending Bill As GOP Members Sink Procedural Vote
A procedural vote in the House to move forward on its fiscal year 2024 defense appropriations bill failed 212 to 214 on Tuesday, after several hardline conservative GOP members broke […]
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CongressWicker: ‘I Would Not Leave Anything Off the Table’ for Aid to Ukraine
If Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) can ever get his House in order, some continuing aid for Ukraine’s counteroffensive against Russia may be forthcoming, as leading Republicans on the Senate side […]
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CongressHouse GOP’s CR Deal With Defense Cut Exemption, No Ukraine Aid Receiving Pushback
House Republicans have offered a deal for a one-month stopgap funding bill to avoid a government shutdown which would exempt defense from a spending cut and has an anomaly for […]
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Navy/USMCVCNO Franchetti: Tuberville Holds Will Take Years For Promotion Delays To Fully Recover
The nominee to be the next Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) said Thursday that whenever a blanket hold on high level military promotions is lifted it will ultimately take years […]
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BudgetEnergy Appropriator Hopes to Avoid Government Shutdown
Rep. Chuck Fleischmann (R-Tenn.) Tuesday prodded hundreds of people here for the National Cleanup Workshop to urge their congressional representatives to avoid a federal government shutdown but stopped short of […]
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CongressWhite House Opposes House Defense Spending Bill For Multi-Year Munitions Cut, Divisive GOP Policies
The Biden administration has said it “strongly opposes” the House’s fiscal year 2024 defense spending bill for not fully supporting multi-year munitions procurement requests and its inclusion of divisive GOP-led […]
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CongressWhite House Requests Anomaly In Short-Term CR To Avoid Columbia-Class Sub Delays
The White House has requested that Congress’ consideration of a short-term funding bill to avoid a government shutdown include a provision allowing planned funds for the Columbia-class nuclear-armed ballistic missile […]
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SpaceHASC Chair Rogers Calls For GAO Investigation Of Space Command HQ Decision
The chair of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) is calling on the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to conduct an investigation into the Biden administration’s decision to keep U.S. Space […]
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SpaceHASC Chair Rogers Calls For Senior DoD Officials To Testify On Space Command HQ Decision
The chair of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) has asked three senior Pentagon officials to testify on the Biden administration’s decision to keep U.S. Space Command headquartered in Colorado […]
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CongressHouse Science Chairman Asks OMB To Answer On Source For Proposed Contractor Emissions Targets
House Science Committee Chairman Frank Lucas (R-Okla.) last week renewed his request to White House Budget Chief Shalanda Young to provide his panel with the Biden administration’s reasoning for proposing […]
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