House shoots down amendment to cut F-35 purchaseMeanwhile, there's talk of authorizing the defense secretary to seize Lockheed Martin's intellectual property.By Bryant Harris18 months ago
Republicans back abortion ban in $360B VA budget draft for next year VA would see a 10% boost in funding under a plan advanced by Republican appropriators on Tuesday, but Democrats oppose other parts of the bill.By Leo Shane III19 months ago
House to hold separate votes on Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan aidThe chamber will hold three separate votes on Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan aid bills that mirror legislation the Senate has already passed.By Bryant Harris20 months ago
Republicans pick defense hawk to usher spending billsRepublicans have selected a traditional defense hawk and Ukraine aid proponent as the new House appropriations chairman.By Bryant Harris20 months ago
How many vets will be in Congress after the election? The number of lawmakers with military experience has steadily declined since the 1970s.By Leo Shane III24 months ago
Senators clash with US prisons chief over problem-plagued agencySenators complained that Colette Peters appears to have reneged on promises she made when she took the job last year that she’d be candid with lawmakers.2 years ago
