Senate Democrats eye Israel conditions in latest defense package snarlBiden proposed no Israel aid conditions in his supplemental request but called the idea “a worthwhile thought” on Friday.By Bryant Harris4 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 Harris5 months 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 Harris5 months ago
Menendez maintains hold on Turkey F-16 jets despite Sweden NATO dealSen. Bob Menendez tells Defense News he continues to block the F-16 sale to Turkey even after President Erdoğan said Ankara would ratify Sweden's NATO bid.By Bryant Harris8 months 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 Harris9 months 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 Harris10 months ago