Delay in Afghan Pact Roils War Plan, Defense Budget
Frelinghuysen said his panel needs to bring its bill up for a House vote this summer.
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Frelinghuysen said his panel needs to bring its bill up for a House vote this summer.
Even if the bill had passed, however, a similar measure is considered highly unlikely to pass the House of Representatives.” “It was championed by Sen.
House Legislative Branch Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman Tom Cole , R-Okla., said he was pleased that both chambers worked together to “fund that need, even in a tough budget requirement.
House Legislative Branch Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman Tom Cole, R-Okla., said he was pleased that both chambers worked together to “fund that need, even in a tough budget requirement
By now, most binge-watchers have at least gotten through the first portion of the new season of the Netflix series “House of Cards.”
Defense News reports that “the US Navy would get the largest chunk of the additional $36 billion the White House is considering giving to the Pentagon for fiscal 2016, according to defense sources.”
’s at least as much evidence that Boehner’s control over the outcome was much more tenuous than it could have been — or should have been if his aim is to quell the speculation about his future in the House
“If the Senate had any view that it wanted to recess, they could have had a vote, and the issue would have ended up in the White House, in the lap of the president,” Estrada said.
In a repeat of last year, the White House says it won’t negotiate on the ceiling, while Republicans in Congress pledge to extract concessions to raise it yet again to pay bills lawmakers have already approved
Of course, legislative victories in one chamber only go so far and the immigration issue has shown few signs of life in the House. And Sen.
Of course, legislative victories in one chamber only go so far and the immigration issue has shown few signs of life in the House. And Sen.
USA Today reports that “even if a recommendation by the White House panel on electronic surveillance to have separate directors for the National Security Agency and the military’s Cyber Command is approved
technology, moving one step closer to full implementation of the long-overdue modernized radio system — a project that Congress has invested more than $100 million into, according to figures from the House
“Ultimately, this agreement upholds the principles conservatives stand for and, with Democrats controlling the White House and the Senate, it is the best we could hope for.”
The Obama administration, amid a broader review of surveillance policies, has decided to maintain the close relationship between the National Security Agency and the Pentagon’s Cyber Command by keeping
The White House tends to dismiss such criticism.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., said on the Senate floor Monday that he hoped to get a message from the House on the NDAA “soon.”
Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., that would remove the prosecutions of serious crime, including sexual assault, from the chain of command.
Kirsten Gillibrand on Tuesday by supporting her legislation to remove the prosecution of serious crimes in the military from the chain of command.
Kirsten Gillibrand to remove prosecutions of serious crimes, including sexual assault, from the military chain of command. Within the past few weeks, Reid met with both Gillibrand and Sen.