Confusion over VA worker dismissals irks advocates, lawmakersDepartment leaders have declined to provide more information on recent layoffs amid rumors of looming additional staff cuts.By Leo Shane III10 months ago
High court sides with Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on fundingThe case is among several challenges to federal regulatory agencies on the docket this term for a court that has been open to limits on their operations,19 months ago
Senators push to update nuclear military might in defense billThe Restoring American Deterrence Act focuses on deploying additional ICBMs, uranium enrichment and Defense Production Act grants for industry.By Bryant Harris20 months ago
Israel F-15 sale in jeopardy as congressional support wanesA key lawmaker said he has not greenlit an F-15 sale for Israel as its operations in Gaza alienate previously supportive Democrats.By Bryant Harris21 months ago
Lawmakers push VA to improve military sexual assault responseA bipartisan group of lawmakers want VA leaders to step up outreach efforts to military sexual trauma victims, calling it a critical need.By Leo Shane III21 months ago
Senators eye pay boost for junior troops, more funds for housing fixesBoth House and Senate lawmakers want to pass targeted pay raises for junior enlisted troops, but budget caps may complicate those plans.By Leo Shane III21 months ago