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How long will it take to get a new defense secretary now?
With Patrick Shanahan’s sudden withdrawal to take over the Pentagon, military leaders could wait months for a replacement.
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White House makes 8 awards to exemplary federal employees
The ‘Gears of Government’ awards specifically sought to recognize federal work being done in a variety of formats and locations.
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The Pentagon’s lobster dinner bill: Government waste or good food?
The military’s top finance official refuted reports that the Pentagon wasted millions on lavish food spending at the end of last fiscal year.
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Judge blocks Trump from building sections of border wall using Defense Department funding
A federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump from building key sections of his border wall with money secured under his declaration of a national emergency, delivering what may prove a temporary setback on one of his highest priorities.
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VA privatization latest battleground for congressional rising stars
Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Republican Texas Rep. Dan Crenshaw offered starkly different views of today’s VA in events this week.
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Storm-ravaged bases wait on Washington for repair money
Hundreds of millions of repair dollars are at stake for several stateside military bases.
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Huawei hit by US export controls, potential import ban
A Trump administration executive order declares a national economic emergency that empowers the government to ban the technology and services of “foreign adversaries” deemed to pose “unacceptable risks” to national security — including from cyberespionage and sabotage.
