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Inhofe bought Raytheon stock after advocating budget hike
The Senate Armed Services Committee chairman is facing scrutiny over his purchase of Raytheon stock.
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The Pentagon wants to enlist AI to protect AI
In testimony before a House subcommittee, leaders from the Pentagon’s research wing discussed what it will take to maintain an edge in artificial intelligence.
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Senate debates US role in Yemen, rebuke to Trump on Saudi Arabia
The U.S. Senate is poised to make a historic rebuke of President Donald Trump’s foreign policy after voting Wednesday to advance a resolution to halt American military support for Saudi Arabia’s ongoing war against Iranian-backed rebels in Yemen.
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Trump says military could build border wall, but Democrats push back
A day after President Trump threatened to have the military build his border wall with Mexico, a Democratic lawmaker is threatening to block such a move — with Republican help.
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Hatch laments loss of civility for US Senate in ‘crisis’
U.S. Sen. Orrin Hatch of Utah, 84, will step down next month as the longest-serving Republican senator in history after serving 42 years. Speaking on the Senate floor in Washington, he called for greater unity.
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Military ‘equality’ issues — including transgender troops — atop Democrats’ 2019 defense agenda
Incoming House Armed Services Chairman Adam Smith says he’d like to see legislation protecting transgender troops and will focus on discrimination issues in the ranks.
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Money Congress can’t touch almost doubles
Permanent or mandatory appropriations, sometimes referred to as ‘backdoor appropriations,’ increased over 20 years.
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Democrats scoff at GOP’s shifting defense budget
Key Democrats are laughing off reports that President Trump reversed course on his defense spending plans and now wants a dramatic boost in the military budget next fiscal year.
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Trump bickers with Dem leaders, threatens gov’t shutdown
President Donald Trump’s comments came as he opened a contentious meeting with Democratic Senate and House leaders Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi, with the government looking at a possible partial shutdown on Dec. 21 when funding for some agencies will expire.
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Facing pressure, McConnell agrees to criminal justice vote
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s decision comes after more than three years of overtures from a large, bipartisan group of senators who support the criminal justice bill, including Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley and House Speaker Paul Ryan.
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Inhofe bought Raytheon stock after advocating budget hike
The Senate Armed Services Committee chairman is facing scrutiny over his purchase of Raytheon stock.
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The Pentagon wants to enlist AI to protect AI
In testimony before a House subcommittee, leaders from the Pentagon’s research wing discussed what it will take to maintain an edge in artificial intelligence.
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Senate debates US role in Yemen, rebuke to Trump on Saudi Arabia
The U.S. Senate is poised to make a historic rebuke of President Donald Trump’s foreign policy after voting Wednesday to advance a resolution to halt American military support for Saudi Arabia’s ongoing war against Iranian-backed rebels in Yemen.
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Trump says military could build border wall, but Democrats push back
A day after President Trump threatened to have the military build his border wall with Mexico, a Democratic lawmaker is threatening to block such a move — with Republican help.
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Hatch laments loss of civility for US Senate in ‘crisis’
U.S. Sen. Orrin Hatch of Utah, 84, will step down next month as the longest-serving Republican senator in history after serving 42 years. Speaking on the Senate floor in Washington, he called for greater unity.
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Military ‘equality’ issues — including transgender troops — atop Democrats’ 2019 defense agenda
Incoming House Armed Services Chairman Adam Smith says he’d like to see legislation protecting transgender troops and will focus on discrimination issues in the ranks.
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Money Congress can’t touch almost doubles
Permanent or mandatory appropriations, sometimes referred to as ‘backdoor appropriations,’ increased over 20 years.
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Democrats scoff at GOP’s shifting defense budget
Key Democrats are laughing off reports that President Trump reversed course on his defense spending plans and now wants a dramatic boost in the military budget next fiscal year.
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Trump bickers with Dem leaders, threatens gov’t shutdown
President Donald Trump’s comments came as he opened a contentious meeting with Democratic Senate and House leaders Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi, with the government looking at a possible partial shutdown on Dec. 21 when funding for some agencies will expire.
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Facing pressure, McConnell agrees to criminal justice vote
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s decision comes after more than three years of overtures from a large, bipartisan group of senators who support the criminal justice bill, including Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley and House Speaker Paul Ryan.
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Inhofe bought Raytheon stock after advocating budget hike
The Senate Armed Services Committee chairman is facing scrutiny over his purchase of Raytheon stock.
-
The Pentagon wants to enlist AI to protect AI
In testimony before a House subcommittee, leaders from the Pentagon’s research wing discussed what it will take to maintain an edge in artificial intelligence.
-
Senate debates US role in Yemen, rebuke to Trump on Saudi Arabia
The U.S. Senate is poised to make a historic rebuke of President Donald Trump’s foreign policy after voting Wednesday to advance a resolution to halt American military support for Saudi Arabia’s ongoing war against Iranian-backed rebels in Yemen.
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Trump says military could build border wall, but Democrats push back
A day after President Trump threatened to have the military build his border wall with Mexico, a Democratic lawmaker is threatening to block such a move — with Republican help.
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Hatch laments loss of civility for US Senate in ‘crisis’
U.S. Sen. Orrin Hatch of Utah, 84, will step down next month as the longest-serving Republican senator in history after serving 42 years. Speaking on the Senate floor in Washington, he called for greater unity.
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Military ‘equality’ issues — including transgender troops — atop Democrats’ 2019 defense agenda
Incoming House Armed Services Chairman Adam Smith says he’d like to see legislation protecting transgender troops and will focus on discrimination issues in the ranks.
-
Money Congress can’t touch almost doubles
Permanent or mandatory appropriations, sometimes referred to as ‘backdoor appropriations,’ increased over 20 years.
-
Democrats scoff at GOP’s shifting defense budget
Key Democrats are laughing off reports that President Trump reversed course on his defense spending plans and now wants a dramatic boost in the military budget next fiscal year.
-
Trump bickers with Dem leaders, threatens gov’t shutdown
President Donald Trump’s comments came as he opened a contentious meeting with Democratic Senate and House leaders Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi, with the government looking at a possible partial shutdown on Dec. 21 when funding for some agencies will expire.
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Facing pressure, McConnell agrees to criminal justice vote
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s decision comes after more than three years of overtures from a large, bipartisan group of senators who support the criminal justice bill, including Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley and House Speaker Paul Ryan.
