Policy · 117th Congress
House panel’s NDAA, unlike Senate’s, sticks to Biden’s budget
The Senate's companion bill and related measures would support $857.6 billion for national defense, some $44.2 billion more than the House.
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The Senate's companion bill and related measures would support $857.6 billion for national defense, some $44.2 billion more than the House.
Instead, the Senate last week approved a six-page nonbinding resolution (S Res 519), a symbolic motion that carries no legislative weight, that scolded Putin for building up over 150,000 troops on the
Republican and Democratic lawmakers urged President Joe Biden to unleash harsh economic sanctions to punish Russia for attacking Ukraine.
Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., who was also at the dinner: “German politics are funny. They can’t say things out loud, on the fly, like we can.
Wicker drew a parallel to the former Soviet Union’s invasion of Afghanistan in 1979, which stretched on for a decade costing thousands of Soviet lives and ended with the U.S.S.R.’s ignominious retreat
Christopher Grady, the Biden administration’s nominee to be vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, to concede that the Pentagon needs to revisit its force planning construct, a major component of 2018’s
A new basic needs allowance would seek to address hunger among military families, but it falls short, according to advocates.
Lawmakers are expected to increase the level of annual security assistance Ukraine receives to $300 million, up from enacted levels of roughly $275 million, according to the text of the final comprise bill (S
Christopher S. Murphy told CNN on Sunday.
“DOD will never know if the ANDSF could have performed at a higher level in the wake of the U.S.’s withdrawal had the department held the ANDSF accountable for failures, rather than performing tasks
High Commissioner for Human Rights Sergio Vieira de Mello, who was among those killed in 2003 when the U.N.’s headquarters in Baghdad was attacked.
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Christopher S. Murphy, a leading progressive voice on foreign policy matters, sought to wrest the debate away from the nitty-gritty details and to put a big picture spin on it.
The FDA granted full approval to the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for COVID-19, aiming to persuade the hesitant that it is safe.
of dollars in U.S. aid continuing to flow in, the special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction is painting a dire picture of conditions on the ground and the prospect for waste in the U.S.’s
Joe Manchin’s opposition to HR 1’s Senate counterpart, S 1, highlights the importance of alternative routes for reform. One of those paths is at the state level.
Europeans worry that Biden could be succeeded by another 'America first' president whose goals might be very different
The Pentagon is canceling contracts for border wall construction that used funds diverted from other Defense Department accounts.
Christopher S. Murphy said.
A pullout of U.S. troops by September may be rocky and could have ripple effects that are hard to predict.