Policy · 119th Congress
Trump’s claims about Greenland
↵↵We asked the White House if Trump's "framework of a future deal" concerning Greenland was an extension of the existing agreement, but we didn't get a response.
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Politics · 119th Congress
Business as usual at White House as former officials, family honor Dick Cheney
ANALYSIS — It was business as usual Thursday at the White House as a list of American political luminaries and family members gathered across town to remember Dick Cheney, the late former vice president
As GOP attacks, Democrats urge Walz to lean into military record
Walz served in the Army National Guard for 24 years, rising to the rank of command sergeant major.
Congress · 117th Congress
White House seeks more Ukraine weapons support in Senate NDAA
The House NDAA bill has a fund dedicated to funding munitions components that take a long time to produce, but it is not sufficient, the White House has said.
Congress · 117th Congress
House poised for NDAA floor debate
Last year, the House voted on 476 amendments.
Policy · 117th Congress
House panel’s NDAA, unlike Senate’s, sticks to Biden’s budget
Combining that with $11 billion to be authorized for defense by other House committees, House Democrats are offering to approve $813.4 billion altogether for defense.
Congress · 117th Congress
House passes compromise defense policy bill
The House passed a compromise version of the annual defense policy bill Tuesday by a vote of 363-70.
Congress · 117th Congress
Coin check: Military tradition finds quarter on Capitol Hill
No one CQ Roll Call spoke to for this story — we emailed 90 congressional offices, asking every veteran in the House and Senate — expressed any qualms about civilians co-opting this military tradition
Opinion · 117th Congress
Trump and the pursuit of complete and total control
He found that too many of those Cabinet secretaries and senior officials were unwilling to jump at his command.
Congress · 117th Congress
House passes major defense policy bill
The House passed, 316-113, its version of the fiscal 2022 National Defense Authorization Act Thursday after sifting through hundreds of amendments, setting the stage for the $768 billion measure to be
Policy · 117th Congress
Pentagon admits Kabul drone strike killed only civilians
Central Command, which includes Afghanistan, said the strike was conducted out of self-defense in response to what officials believed was an imminent threat to U.S. troops.
Congress · 117th Congress
Congress’ Afghanistan watchdog will continue oversight
Central Command chief Gen. Kenneth McKenzie on Sept. 28. Sopko stressed the importance of learning lessons from Afghanistan, lest the United States repeat the same mistakes again.
Congress · 117th Congress
Attack in Kabul prompts more calls to extend withdrawal deadline
Central Command, which includes Afghanistan.
Congress · 117th Congress
Worries grow about overseeing billions more in aid to Afghanistan
Central Command and some administration officials about his proposals, but it remains unclear what kind of steps they might take or the Afghan government might enact.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate committee proposes big Pentagon funding boost
Special Operations Command, for instance, would get $200 million not requested by the president for items on its unfunded list.
Congress · 117th Congress
House spending panel frets over future in Afghanistan
House lawmakers charged with setting the Pentagon’s budget are concerned about the fallout from the nearly complete U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan, including the implications for U.S. security
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats’ backroom clashes over military justice erupt onto Senate floor
Support for her bill and a comparable one in the House by California Democrat Jackie Speier swelled after last April’s killing at Fort Hood, Texas, of 20-year-old Army Spc. Vanessa Guillén.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate confirms Austin as nation’s first Black Defense secretary
The House voted 326-78 to pass a waiver Thursday, which exempts Austin from the seven-year “cooling off period” for retired generals taking over the helm of the Pentagon currently prescribed by law
Video · 117th Congress
Austin stresses importance of civilian control of military
Both the House and the Senate must agree to waive that law, which the House plans to consider on Thursday.
Policy · 117th Congress
Trump-inspired insurrection prompts concern over control of nuclear weapons
Speaker Nancy Pelosi also said in a Friday letter to Democratic House members that she spoke earlier in the morning to Gen.