Short-term stopgap bill appears likely as funding talks drag
One option under consideration is a stopgap that would go until March 1, which would allow ample time for appropriators to get their work done.
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Austin treated for prostate cancer, Pentagon reveals
Austin III has been hospitalized since Jan. 1 due to complications from surgery to treat prostate cancer, according to a statement from his doctors at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center that
Pentagon’s handling of Austin hospitalization roils Congress
And as of Monday — one week after Austin’s Jan. 1 admission — a series of questions remain about who in the Biden administration and Pentagon knew what, when, regarding the top DOD civilian’s condition
Senators to punt on border, fly home after FAA, nominations
Any nominees that have not been confirmed by Jan. 1 would have to be resubmitted by the president next year. Briana Reilly contributed to this report.
Border, supplemental aid deal looks likely to slip to January
On Friday, the Pentagon told lawmakers the last $1 billion in security assistance would be delivered at the end of the year.
House sends final NDAA to Biden’s desk
biggest in two decades, as well as an increase in troops’ basic allowance for housing payments.The bill would add $1.2 billion more than the White House requested for defense procurement and nearly $1
Top Senate appropriators detail full-year stopgap impacts
The exact level of defense spending in a full-year CR remains unclear; it could be flat-funded or subject to a 1 percent haircut, depending on the White House budget office’s eventual interpretation.
Framework appropriations deal elusive as session winds down
Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., speaks during a news conference on abortion rights in the Capitol on Nov. 1.
A tale of House Republicans: The best and worst of times
This also was the case among independents (69 percent to 21 percent), who view spending as the problem by more than 3 to 1.
Roy urges Johnson to reject appropriations ‘side deals’
both sides The debt limit law included a mechanism intended to impose pain felt on both sides of the aisle if by next spring Congress is still passing temporary CRs for the fiscal year that began Oct. 1,
Backstop in debt limit law flips script on spending endgame
If all appropriations bills are not enacted by Jan. 1, the law’s statutory caps would reset to fiscal 2023 levels minus 1 percent.
Stopgap spending bill raises sequester specter at Pentagon
of the 12 fiscal 2024 appropriations bills is not enacted by Jan. 1.Â
Key study of Camp Lejeune cancers in limbo as cases go to court
Under the "elective option," 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
Stopgap funds bill leaves plenty of post-Thanksgiving leftovers
In all, the Pentagon has more than $5 billion in authority to continue transferring weapons to Ukraine and around $1 billion to backfill defense equipment that has already been sent abroad.
Johnson: House GOP looking at new twist to stopgap funds fight
The surprise proposal was the latest wrinkle in a delayed appropriations process for the fiscal year that began Oct. 1, as some in a divided GOP conference seek additional spending cuts.
Senate push for shorter stopgap sets up collision with House GOP
During an interview on Fox’s "Sunday Morning Futures" program, Johnson appeared to endorse the mid-January CR option, paired with possibly moving up the start date of 1 percent across-the-board cuts in
Lawmakers urge expanded ‘basic needs allowance’ for troops
Nearly 1 in 4 active-duty servicemembers — or about 286,800 people, not counting their family members — are beset by food insecurity, according to the most recent Pentagon survey of the force.
Jordan’s speaker bid gains steam with key endorsements
Jordan has vowed to "leverage" the 1 percent across-the-board cut that would hit in May if all 12 full-year appropriations bills aren’t enacted by then under the debt limit suspension law.
Rep. Austin Scott to run for speaker
Scott was making his case to fellow House Republicans during a candidate forum that began at 1 p.m. on Friday, hours after Republicans rejected proposed rule changes for how to elect a speaker nominee.
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