House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) Chairman John McCain (R-Ariz.) plan to introduce bills repealing a provision in the fiscal year 2016 appropriations bill signed into law that repealed caps on RD-180 purchases levied in the FY ’16 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).The FY ’16 appropriations bill that was signed into law says a contract award for Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) services may be made to a launch service provider competing with any…
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Fischer Says Golden Dome Boosters Need To Increase Capitol Hill Support With Information, Warns Against Counting On Reconciliation
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – A Senate Armed Services panel chair today said boosters of the Golden Dome program still have work to do to increase support on Capitol Hill while […]
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House Sends Dec. 11 CR With Ship Construction Funds To Trump’s Desk For Final Signature
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