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GOP mutters, gently, as Trump sidesteps Senate for top aides
While Republicans widely blame Democratic opposition to Trump’s nominees for his use of acting officials to fill some posts — a characterization Democrats reject — many also say his reliance on that alternative is costly.
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Pelosi: No debt increase until spending limits are raised
Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she’ll agree to increase the so-called debt ceiling, needed to avoid a market-cratering default on U.S. government obligations this fall, but only after President Donald Trump agrees to lift tight “caps” that threaten both the Pentagon and domestic agencies with sweeping budget cuts.
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Democrats reevaluating plans to hike lawmakers’ pay
The issue has caused a ruckus inside the ranks of House Democrats, where freshmen in politically competitive districts are recoiling at the idea.
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Lawmakers order deeper TransDigm probe by DoD watchdog
It’s not over yet for TransDigm, the defense contractor that repaid the government $16 million in overcharges amid heat from U.S. lawmakers.
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Military and intelligence officials warn of climate risk as Trump dismisses it
Senior U.S. officials warned Wednesday that climate change is an increasing threat to national security, a message at odds with a broader Trump administration effort to downplay the threat from global warming.
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Graham, Menendez offer action to thwart Trump arms sales to Saudi, UAE and Jordan
New legislation aims to block $8.1 billion worth of weapons to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Jordan
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Judge rejects Congress’ challenge of border wall funding
A federal judge on Monday denied a House request to prevent President Donald Trump from tapping Defense Department money for his proposed border wall with Mexico, saying Congress lacked authority to sue.
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This week in Congress: NDAA season in the House
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of June 3, 2019.
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Disaster aid bill again blocked in House by GOP conservative
Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky said that if Democratic leaders like Speaker Nancy Pelosi thought the measure was so important, they should have kept the House in session in Washington late last week to slate an up-or-down roll call vote.
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Decoding how to update the federal workforce
A House subcommittee heard from experts in academia and industry, who together urged government to do more to diversify the cyber workforce pipeline.
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GOP mutters, gently, as Trump sidesteps Senate for top aides
While Republicans widely blame Democratic opposition to Trump’s nominees for his use of acting officials to fill some posts — a characterization Democrats reject — many also say his reliance on that alternative is costly.
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Pelosi: No debt increase until spending limits are raised
Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she’ll agree to increase the so-called debt ceiling, needed to avoid a market-cratering default on U.S. government obligations this fall, but only after President Donald Trump agrees to lift tight “caps” that threaten both the Pentagon and domestic agencies with sweeping budget cuts.
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Democrats reevaluating plans to hike lawmakers’ pay
The issue has caused a ruckus inside the ranks of House Democrats, where freshmen in politically competitive districts are recoiling at the idea.
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Lawmakers order deeper TransDigm probe by DoD watchdog
It’s not over yet for TransDigm, the defense contractor that repaid the government $16 million in overcharges amid heat from U.S. lawmakers.
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Military and intelligence officials warn of climate risk as Trump dismisses it
Senior U.S. officials warned Wednesday that climate change is an increasing threat to national security, a message at odds with a broader Trump administration effort to downplay the threat from global warming.
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Graham, Menendez offer action to thwart Trump arms sales to Saudi, UAE and Jordan
New legislation aims to block $8.1 billion worth of weapons to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Jordan
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Judge rejects Congress’ challenge of border wall funding
A federal judge on Monday denied a House request to prevent President Donald Trump from tapping Defense Department money for his proposed border wall with Mexico, saying Congress lacked authority to sue.
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This week in Congress: NDAA season in the House
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of June 3, 2019.
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Disaster aid bill again blocked in House by GOP conservative
Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky said that if Democratic leaders like Speaker Nancy Pelosi thought the measure was so important, they should have kept the House in session in Washington late last week to slate an up-or-down roll call vote.
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Decoding how to update the federal workforce
A House subcommittee heard from experts in academia and industry, who together urged government to do more to diversify the cyber workforce pipeline.
-
GOP mutters, gently, as Trump sidesteps Senate for top aides
While Republicans widely blame Democratic opposition to Trump’s nominees for his use of acting officials to fill some posts — a characterization Democrats reject — many also say his reliance on that alternative is costly.
-
Pelosi: No debt increase until spending limits are raised
Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she’ll agree to increase the so-called debt ceiling, needed to avoid a market-cratering default on U.S. government obligations this fall, but only after President Donald Trump agrees to lift tight “caps” that threaten both the Pentagon and domestic agencies with sweeping budget cuts.
-
Democrats reevaluating plans to hike lawmakers’ pay
The issue has caused a ruckus inside the ranks of House Democrats, where freshmen in politically competitive districts are recoiling at the idea.
-
Lawmakers order deeper TransDigm probe by DoD watchdog
It’s not over yet for TransDigm, the defense contractor that repaid the government $16 million in overcharges amid heat from U.S. lawmakers.
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Military and intelligence officials warn of climate risk as Trump dismisses it
Senior U.S. officials warned Wednesday that climate change is an increasing threat to national security, a message at odds with a broader Trump administration effort to downplay the threat from global warming.
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Graham, Menendez offer action to thwart Trump arms sales to Saudi, UAE and Jordan
New legislation aims to block $8.1 billion worth of weapons to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Jordan
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Judge rejects Congress’ challenge of border wall funding
A federal judge on Monday denied a House request to prevent President Donald Trump from tapping Defense Department money for his proposed border wall with Mexico, saying Congress lacked authority to sue.
-
This week in Congress: NDAA season in the House
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of June 3, 2019.
-
Disaster aid bill again blocked in House by GOP conservative
Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky said that if Democratic leaders like Speaker Nancy Pelosi thought the measure was so important, they should have kept the House in session in Washington late last week to slate an up-or-down roll call vote.
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Decoding how to update the federal workforce
A House subcommittee heard from experts in academia and industry, who together urged government to do more to diversify the cyber workforce pipeline.
