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Lawmakers pressed to improve solutions for military hunger
Nearly 1 in 4 active-duty servicemembers — or about 286,800 people, not counting their family members — suffer food insecurity, according to the most recent Pentagon survey of the force.
House passes Military Construction-VA bill, cancels Friday votes
Instead, the House was preparing to leave town Thursday afternoon for the long August recess having passed only one of the 12 bills needed by Oct. 1, when the new fiscal year begins.
Republicans hoover up earmarks in House spending bills
No. 1 on the list is Energy-Water Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman Chuck Fleischmann, R-Tenn., who secured $273.3 million, mostly for the Army Corps of Engineers’ Chickamauga Lock project in Chattanooga
NDAA narrowly passes House after controversial amendment votes
Despite the House Armed Services Committee’s 58-1 vote to advance the bill last month, Democrats said with near unanimity that they could not support the bill in its amended form.
HASC hold on DOD reprogramming draws ire of Colorado Dems
The memo warns that as of July 1, the Air Force was forced to pause fourth quarter enlistment bonuses and the enlisted college loan repayment program — initiatives implemented this year to attract talent
Washington’s defense spending habit is a cluster bomb of strategic risk
His decision shows that since Washington Republicans and Democrats have decided a peacetime U.S. military needs a military budget on a path toward $1 trillion a year, U.S. allies are going to expect Washington
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Donate now, shop later
Doug Burgum’s presidential campaign said this week it will mail $20 Visa or Mastercard gift cards to the first 50,000 people who donate just $1 to his campaign in the billionaire’s bid to make the Aug.
Automatic spending cuts would threaten infrastructure funding
The Massie provision seeks to light a fire under lawmakers by putting a Jan. 1 deadline on the process.
Administration defends decision to send Ukraine cluster munitions
Congress has prohibited the transfer of cluster munitions with dud rates higher than 1 percent.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: It was so nice, they’re running twice
A leadership PAC supporting David McCormick, who lost a Senate primary in Pennsylvania last year, raised over $1 million, most of which came from one donor, between May 2 and June 5, according to
House GOP may move stopgap spending bill as soon as this month
if conservatives block them this month ahead of the August recess, putting a CR on the floor may be the only logical outcome to avoid a partial government shutdown when the new fiscal year begins Oct. 1.
House, Senate majorities putting their stamps on earmarks
While spending in those two bills would grow by close to 1 percent combined from what the Senate panel released initially last year, the new Senate Appropriations leadership this year would cut earmarked
NDAA takes aim at critical mineral supply chain
The fiscal 2023 defense policy bill boosted the National Defense Stockpile by $1 billion specifically to acquire critical minerals.
Analysis: Uncertainty clouds defense spending forecast
Under the June budget law, if all 12 appropriations bills are not enacted by Jan. 1, 2024, then defense and nondefense spending caps would be cut in fiscal 2024 to 1 percent below the fiscal 2023 levels
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Censure and sensibility
The count: 1 That’s how many more House seats the GOP won last year than would have been expected based on the average share of the vote the party’s candidates received nationwide, The Associated
Battle over parties’ share of earmarks erupts in House panel
Long-awaited return DeLauro brought back earmarks in the last Congress after a decadelong absence with renewed transparency rules, limiting earmark funding to no more than 1 percent of the budget and requiring
Granger sets fiscal 2024 funding targets below debt limit deal
That figure is 1 percent below a continuing resolution at fiscal 2023 levels.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Regular disorder
A candidate also will have to sign a pledge agreeing to support the eventual nominee and have demonstrated support from at least 1 percent of likely Republican voters in three recognized national polls
Crisis averted as Senate sends debt limit package to Biden
They said the 3 percent defense spending increase allowed in the debt limit deal for the coming fiscal year, and a 1 percent increase allowed the following year, amount to cuts after adjusting for inflation