Congress · 117th Congress
Military brass resists big changes to prosecution decisions
The commanders instead refer allegations about such crimes to the 1 percent of senior officers who are empowered to make such decisions.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Second time’s a charm? Senate confirms Wormuth, again, as Army secretary
“On June 1, [if] the soldier still doesn’t have his back pay, then I’m … then I’m going to be concerned,” he said at the confirmation hearing.
Congress · 117th Congress
Extremism, racism in the military: ‘Here’ no evil?
[jwp-video n=”1″] Unlike Kahl, who has never served in the military, Sullivan has spent 26 years in the Marines and Marine Corps Reserve, a fact he pointed out to Kahl at the hearing.
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats’ backroom clashes over military justice erupt onto Senate floor
[jwp-video n=”1″] On May 23, Senate Armed Services Chairman Jack Reed issued a statement saying he plans to include in the fiscal 2022 defense authorization bill a provision moving to independent
Congress · 117th Congress
Divide over scope of military’s extremism problem impedes culture, policy changes
“I don’t think we should have had 1 percent of the people storming the U.S. Capitol having served in the military.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending May 14, 2021
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Congress · 117th Congress
Texas duo top list of House appropriations earmark requests
Only a handful of members asked for less than $1 million. One is Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations ranking member Robert B. Aderholt, R-Ala., though he can probably rely on retiring Sen.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
NC Rep. Ted Budd jumping into race for open Senate seat
Donald Trump carried North Carolina by just 1 point in 2020.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending April 23, 2021
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Campaigns · 117th Congress
The case to keep Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s cash
[jwp-video n=”1″] While returning the contribution won’t stop the GOP attacks, the gesture could still be significant.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Four fundraising takeaways in the battle for the Senate
Here are four takeaways from the latest filings: 1.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
This wood sat in storage for 100 years. Now it’s being used to fix Capitol riot damage
[jwp-video n=”1″] The boards, each measuring 11.9 inches by 12 feet, will be used “to restore historic millwork in the nation’s temple of democracy,” said Architect of the Capitol J.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Former Gov. Pat McCrory launches North Carolina Senate run, kicks off competitive GOP primary
Trump carried the state by just 1 point in 2020, while Tillis also narrowly won a second term, defeating Democrat Cal Cunningham by 2 points.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senators press spy agencies to focus on China’s technological advances
[jwp-video n=”1″] Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines told the committee that the spy agencies collectively are focused on a “whole series of technology sectors where China is increasingly
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden’s Afghanistan decision triggers worries on Capitol Hill
Rather than pull U.S. troops out of Afghanistan by May 1, as former President Donald Trump had planned under a February 2020 agreement with the Taliban, the troops will leave by Sept. 11, the 20th
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden’s cyber nominees could be tougher on Russia and China
[jwp-video n=”1″] Inglis, a computer scientist with multiple graduate degrees, was a commissioner on the Solarium Commission and previously served as the deputy director of the National Security
Congress · 117th Congress
Special report: Microchip security continues to confound Pentagon
The year-long probe found fully 1 million bogus parts, including components for several types of combat aircraft.
Congress · 117th Congress
Special report: Congress eyes big bucks for tiny computer chips
Part 1 is the scramble for dollars. Part 2 will look at legislative proposals in Congress. And Part 3 will explore the Pentagon’s struggle with chip security.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending March 26, 2021
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Congress · 117th Congress
Maj. Gen. William J. Walker named House sergeant-at-arms, first Black man in post
[jwp-video n=”1″] Walker has earned bipartisan praise.