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New requests bring military’s ‘unfunded priorities’ above $21 billion
The Pentagon has requested millions in additional funds to bolster antimissile defenses and cybersecurity.
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The Pentagon has requested millions in additional funds to bolster antimissile defenses and cybersecurity.
More S-300s, more Javelins, more drones, more Stingers, more everything.”
With inflation eroding the power of the dollar more by the day, how much Biden's proposed defense budget would actually buy is up in the air.
President Biden again signaled he wants Vladimir Putin to no longer rule Russia amid his war in Ukraine – but not via US-led regime change.
Edmund S. Muskie, D-Maine, who himself rose to become Carter’s secretary of State. She remained a consistently well-regarded figure on Capitol Hill, with Republicans and Democrats alike.
You know what kind of defense systems we need: S-300 and others,” the Ukrainian president said.
Congress rejected a Biden administration proposal to reduce funding for a Defense Department biological threat preparedness program.
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.
Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Bob Menendez, D-N.J. said he was pleased to see so many of the announced sanctions match what was in contained in legislation (S 3488) he previously wrote.
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.
An SEC commissioner says the agency should consider giving guidance on nonfungible tokens to clarify its thinking.
As president, multiple lawmakers attending a White House meeting confirmed that he referred to Haiti and some African nations as “s—hole countries.”
Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., who has been trying to rally his Democratic colleagues to vote against the measure.
| Congress will soon decide whether to agree to a Biden administration proposal to cut spending on Defense Department programs that detect and counter diseases, even as COVID-19’s U.S. death toll
House and Senate leaders removed bipartisan provisions targeting Saudi Arabia before the House passed its defense policy bill.
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
Christopher S. Murphy told CNN on Sunday.
Speier, who survived a shooting as a congressional aide in Jonestown, chairs two House subcommittees and has battled for women's rights.
And an amendment by Maryland Democrat Chris Van Hollen would make Washington, D.C.’s mayor, not the president, the leader of the D.C. National Guard.