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Congress should strengthen, not undermine, the Pentagon’s chief management officer
Killing the CMO position will snuff out one of the few prospects for sorely needed institutional reform within the Pentagon.
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Dozens of lawmakers are opposed to Ligado’s plan. Can they undo the FCC’s decision?
Will 32 Senators and 50 members of Congress be enough to block Ligado from moving forward?
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The case for robust defense spending
Rep. Rob Wittman says blanket cuts to defense spending are irresponsible.
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Defense execs press lead lawmakers for COVID reimbursements
Eighty defense industry executives have written to top congressional leaders to ask for emergency appropriations to reimburse defense contractors’ coronavirus-related costs.
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Key House Democrats want to lock in New START weapons limits
The chairmen of the House foreign affairs and intelligence committees are pushing a measure meant to extend the last remaining U.S.-Russia arms control agreement amid fears President Donald Trump will let it lapse.
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Congress skeptical of Navy’s unmanned vessels plans
The U.S. Navy wants $464 million to purchase two Overlord large unmanned surface vehicle prototypes and continue research and development in that area, but legislators are skeptical that the technology is ready for that level of investment.
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The Pentagon wants a $10B defense industry cash injection. Is Congress listening?
Pentagon leaders need “around $10 billion” in the next pandemic aid package to cover defense contractors’ coronavirus-related costs. But it’s unclear how the hefty funding handout will square with Republican skepticism of new deficit spending.
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House panel votes to end 2001, 2002 war authorizations
The House Appropriations Committee approved separate measures to end the 2001 and 2002 war authorizations, which underpin U.S. counterterror operations ― another move by lawmakers to curb President Trump’s war-making powers.
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New nuclear warhead funding would be blocked by House appropriators
The House energy and water subcommittee wants to block the National Nuclear Security Administration’s funding for the W93.
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Appropriators to deny DoD budget flexibility in border wall spat
Fired-up House appropriators are expected to vote to reject the Pentagon’s requests for added budget flexibility over the president’s diversion of military funds to build his promised U.S.-Mexico border wall.
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Congress should strengthen, not undermine, the Pentagon’s chief management officer
Killing the CMO position will snuff out one of the few prospects for sorely needed institutional reform within the Pentagon.
-
Dozens of lawmakers are opposed to Ligado’s plan. Can they undo the FCC’s decision?
Will 32 Senators and 50 members of Congress be enough to block Ligado from moving forward?
-
The case for robust defense spending
Rep. Rob Wittman says blanket cuts to defense spending are irresponsible.
-
Defense execs press lead lawmakers for COVID reimbursements
Eighty defense industry executives have written to top congressional leaders to ask for emergency appropriations to reimburse defense contractors’ coronavirus-related costs.
-
Key House Democrats want to lock in New START weapons limits
The chairmen of the House foreign affairs and intelligence committees are pushing a measure meant to extend the last remaining U.S.-Russia arms control agreement amid fears President Donald Trump will let it lapse.
-
Congress skeptical of Navy’s unmanned vessels plans
The U.S. Navy wants $464 million to purchase two Overlord large unmanned surface vehicle prototypes and continue research and development in that area, but legislators are skeptical that the technology is ready for that level of investment.
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The Pentagon wants a $10B defense industry cash injection. Is Congress listening?
Pentagon leaders need “around $10 billion” in the next pandemic aid package to cover defense contractors’ coronavirus-related costs. But it’s unclear how the hefty funding handout will square with Republican skepticism of new deficit spending.
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House panel votes to end 2001, 2002 war authorizations
The House Appropriations Committee approved separate measures to end the 2001 and 2002 war authorizations, which underpin U.S. counterterror operations ― another move by lawmakers to curb President Trump’s war-making powers.
-
New nuclear warhead funding would be blocked by House appropriators
The House energy and water subcommittee wants to block the National Nuclear Security Administration’s funding for the W93.
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Appropriators to deny DoD budget flexibility in border wall spat
Fired-up House appropriators are expected to vote to reject the Pentagon’s requests for added budget flexibility over the president’s diversion of military funds to build his promised U.S.-Mexico border wall.
-
Congress should strengthen, not undermine, the Pentagon’s chief management officer
Killing the CMO position will snuff out one of the few prospects for sorely needed institutional reform within the Pentagon.
-
Dozens of lawmakers are opposed to Ligado’s plan. Can they undo the FCC’s decision?
Will 32 Senators and 50 members of Congress be enough to block Ligado from moving forward?
-
The case for robust defense spending
Rep. Rob Wittman says blanket cuts to defense spending are irresponsible.
-
Defense execs press lead lawmakers for COVID reimbursements
Eighty defense industry executives have written to top congressional leaders to ask for emergency appropriations to reimburse defense contractors’ coronavirus-related costs.
-
Key House Democrats want to lock in New START weapons limits
The chairmen of the House foreign affairs and intelligence committees are pushing a measure meant to extend the last remaining U.S.-Russia arms control agreement amid fears President Donald Trump will let it lapse.
-
Congress skeptical of Navy’s unmanned vessels plans
The U.S. Navy wants $464 million to purchase two Overlord large unmanned surface vehicle prototypes and continue research and development in that area, but legislators are skeptical that the technology is ready for that level of investment.
-
The Pentagon wants a $10B defense industry cash injection. Is Congress listening?
Pentagon leaders need “around $10 billion” in the next pandemic aid package to cover defense contractors’ coronavirus-related costs. But it’s unclear how the hefty funding handout will square with Republican skepticism of new deficit spending.
-
House panel votes to end 2001, 2002 war authorizations
The House Appropriations Committee approved separate measures to end the 2001 and 2002 war authorizations, which underpin U.S. counterterror operations ― another move by lawmakers to curb President Trump’s war-making powers.
-
New nuclear warhead funding would be blocked by House appropriators
The House energy and water subcommittee wants to block the National Nuclear Security Administration’s funding for the W93.
-
Appropriators to deny DoD budget flexibility in border wall spat
Fired-up House appropriators are expected to vote to reject the Pentagon’s requests for added budget flexibility over the president’s diversion of military funds to build his promised U.S.-Mexico border wall.
