Pentagon presses Congress for Ukraine funding, citing dire situationPentagon leaders told Congress that Ukraine and Israel both desperately need weapons being held up by a failure to pass a funding package.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press2 days ago
House to hold separate votes on Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan aidThe chamber will hold three separate votes on Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan aid bills that mirror legislation the Senate has already passed.By Bryant Harris2 days ago
Defense, VA budget work begins on Capitol Hill as Congress returns Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of April 8, 2024.By Leo Shane III12 days ago
Dems weigh batch votes to bypass Tuberville for remaining nomineesAfter the Senate confirmed three joint chiefs, Democrats are strategizing how to confirm the hundreds of other military nominees held up by Tuberville.By Bryant Harris7 months ago
Three top military leaders confirmed after Senate dealThe Senate is expected to fill three vacancies on the Joint Chiefs of Staff — including the chairman post — after a surprise breakthrough Wednesday.By Leo Shane III and Irene Loewenson7 months ago
Senators could be forced to ram through some military nominations soonDespite one senator's hold on 300-plus confirmations, Democratic leaders could advance some nominees individually.By Leo Shane III8 months ago