Members nations hold their next summit in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius in July. Lawmakers called on the Air Force to study how swapping out the polar airlift fleet could help the U.S. keep protect the Arctic. The increased military activity came after China expressed anger at Taiwan-related provisions in a U.S. annual defense spending bill. For one, telework remains a decisive factor in attrition. Meanwhile, Boeing announced Japan has awarded it a contract for two further KC-46A tankers, bringing its fleet to six. We must exercise leadership to avoid mistakes of the past — and prevent a larger war in the future. By Sen. Angus King
18 months ago President Joe Biden says he expects U.S. aid for Ukraine’s fight against Russia to continue to flow whatever the still-undecided outcome of the midterms. AbilityOne is one of the largest sources of federal employment in the U.S. for those who are blind or have disabilities. Deferred repair costs among civilian agencies ballooned to $76 billion in 2021 from $51 billion in 2017, according to GAO. The bill finances the federal government through Dec. 16 and buys lawmakers more time to agree on legislation setting spending levels for fiscal 2023. Load More