Senators could force confirmation vote on Navy, Air Force leaders Republicans are pushing for individual votes on the vacant Joint Chiefs posts, while Democrats are looking to advance hundreds of pending promotions.By Leo Shane III5 months ago
Congress avoids government shutdown, drops Ukraine aidCongress passed a bipartisan short-term funding bill at the last minute after removing $6 billion in Ukraine assistance.By Bryant Harris6 months 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 Harris6 months ago
AUKUS agreement requires submarine production boost, Franchetti saysShe laid out the submarine production rate needed for AUKUS at her Senate hearing, though her confirmation is uncertain.By Bryant Harris7 months ago
Army, Navy and Marines all without top leaders due to Tuberville holdsChief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday retired on Monday with his replacement's confirmation stalled in an ongoing political fight.By Leo Shane III8 months ago
Support services for homeless veterans set to expireAid programs for homeless vets will end unless Congress speeds through new legislation.By Leo Shane III11 months ago