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America should save emergency spending for emergencies
We have the chance to think differently about how Pentagon spending might look different. Let's not waste the opportunity.
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Defense lawmakers shift to ‘paper’ hearings to keep military budget process moving
The Senate Armed Services Committee typically hols numerous hearings throughout the spring in advance of their draft of the national defense authorization bill.
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Latest emergency coronavirus funding package includes tens of billions for defense, VA
The $2 trillion plan also includes expanded unemployment benefits and big loans for American industries.
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WH asks Congress for funds to improve stressed federal IT
Coronavirus has led to increased telework among federal employees. Here's what the White House says agencies need to support that.
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Trump moves to blunt coronavirus’ heavy impact on US economy
U.S. businesses large and small are reeling from shutdowns, cancellations and public fear about the virus as the number of cases rises nationwide. And the president again urged Americans to follow sweeping guidelines that for the next 14 days will temporarily rewrite the norms of society.
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VA eyes $16 billion-plus in emergency funds to help with coronavirus response
The money would be part of an upcoming emergency spending package being discussed by Congress.
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Lawmakers criticize Pentagon’s funding plan for science and tech; official also talks ‘Star Trek’
Last year, Congress increased science and technology funding by $2 billion. Will it act again?
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Key legislator calls plans for big VA spending boost ‘a fantasy’
White House officials have asked for more than $240 billion next year for VA operations, programs and benefits.
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The White House gave this nuclear agency a giant funding increase. Can it spend it all?
Over the next five years, the NNSA and the DoD project to spend $163 billion on modernization and upkeep of America's nuclear forces.
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VA spending plan turns into election year political fight
The department is planning for more than $243 billion in funding next year, its highest budget ever.
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