Military pay, typically exempted during shutdowns, is at risk
After the last shutdown, estimates were upward of 1 million contractors, many of them lower-paid employees, never got paid for over one month of lost work.
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Latest inflation data shows Americans are still not buying Bidenomics
That’s a nearly 2-to-1 negative image for what is the president’s reelection centerpiece.
Long road to compensation for Camp Lejeune victims takes a turn
Those who contracted any of five "Tier 1" diseases — kidney cancer, liver cancer, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, leukemia or bladder cancer — are eligible for $150,000 if they spent less than a year at Camp Lejeune
HHS lists first 10 drugs subject to Medicare price negotiation
New prices take effect Jan. 1, 2026.
‘Really dangerous territory’: Trump offers a telling clue about second term plans
He proposed a three-word energy policy — "drill baby, drill" — during a June 1 CNN town hall, promising to try opening more of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas extraction.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Prime time fault lines?
Leahy started the year with more than $1 million in his account, but after making a series of $4,000 contributions in June to Democratic senators and Senate candidates — wonder if the check to “Elissa
Biden administration to defend migration parole program at trial
But in June, the high court ruled 8-1 to reverse Tipton’s ruling, finding that Texas and Louisiana did not have the legal right to bring the lawsuit, known as standing.
Hispanic Republicans vie to oust Democrats in diverse districts
Biden won the district, which is centered in Allentown and Bethlehem, by less than 1 percentage point. "I may not be what your typical Republican looks like," Montero said.
Families, states chart path forward on paid caregiving
A spokesperson for the Ohio Department of Medicaid said the state aims to have the new program begin Jan. 1.
DeSantis says he sold all stocks; House disclosures show otherwise
It’s unclear if DeSantis — who reported more than $1 million in savings and checking accounts in his latest gubernatorial disclosure — simply forgot about the stocks or if he misspoke.
White House releases $40.1B supplemental funding request
But included within the State Department piece is $1 billion in backing for the foreign military financing program, which helps allies purchase U.S. defense equipment.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Buckeye fallout
But the rejection of Issue 1 contains another lesson that could have implications for the 2024 election: that the GOP’s focus on transgender youth — wrapped in a message about “parents’ rights” —
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.
Ohio abortion issue fuels push to make amending constitution harder
The two ballot initiatives have been tied together, since approval next week of what is known as State Issue 1 would make it more difficult to approve the abortion amendment.
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.
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.
Can Threads replace Twitter as Washington’s political watercooler?
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., had 1 million as of Thursday, and Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, had 68,600.
One year in, 988 crisis line looks to next steps
In the first year, the lifeline reported nearly 5 million contacts through calls, chats and texts – or double the previous year through the 10-digit number, including 1 million to the Veterans Crisis Line
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