As more NATO countries meet spending targets, some push to raise goalsOver 2/3 of NATO allies now meet the minimum defense spending requirement but some are pushing to raise the target amid uncertainty over Russia and Trump.By Bryant Harris and Noah Robertson18 months ago
Senate votes down bill to withdraw troops from NigerThe Senate struck down a bill from Sen. Rand Paul that would have required the U.S. to remove troops from Niger in the wake of a coup.By Bryant Harris2 years ago
Senators push Biden to release submarine costs for AUKUSThe cost estimates are critical to a debate that has delayed key congressional authorizations needed to advance AUKUS.By Bryant Harris2 years ago
Senate bill mandates deeper cooperation with Mexico to fight fentanylThe bipartisan legislation is the latest in a series of congressional proposals to crack down on fentanyl trafficking.By Bryant Harris2 years ago
Republican defense bill would move Mexico under US Southern CommandMilitary relations with Mexico currently fall under the purview of U.S. Northern Command.By Bryant Harris3 years ago
Senators seek to bypass defense caps in debt ceiling billDefense hawks demand supplementals to increase the debt ceiling agreement's defense spending caps, possibly in the next Ukraine aid bill.By Bryant Harris3 years ago