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Defense appropriations rule goes down, again
Last week, leadership had to hastily pull the rule from the floor schedule amid ongoing conservative opposition to issues unrelated to military funding.
Hawks worry about defense caps in debt limit deal
billion cap for defense spending in fiscal 2024 will change the trajectory of the annual defense authorization bill, which the House’s defense panels are aiming to mark up in June, though an official schedule
Policy · 117th Congress
Pentagon may not immediately fire vaccine resisters
While it is clear that termination of employment is a possible consequence for those who do not comply on schedule, how and when the policy would be enforced is not yet clear.
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP blasts vaccine mandate, and defense contractors are fretting
The industry representatives are also trying to determine how contracts can be adjusted if a company is unable to perform on cost and schedule due to an exodus of employees, Hallman said.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senator’s call to suspend Pentagon vaccine mandate sets up clash
Army officials have cited a number of reasons for the extended schedule, including that the force is large, geographically dispersed and harder to track.
Congress · 117th Congress
Pentagon counters critics of Afghanistan withdrawal
But lawmakers already have a busy schedule once they return from the August recess, noted Roman Schweizer, a defense analyst with Cowen & Co.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Juneteenth is not a federal holiday. These lawmakers are trying again
It would put some pressure on other employers to match the federal government’s schedule, but while most federal holidays are widely observed, others — like Columbus Day, Veterans Day and MLK Day — are
White House · 117th Congress
Biden’s address on pandemic anniversary culminates day of firsts
The president pulled out a card with his daily schedule that included the count of American lives lost to the virus to date. It read 527,726 on Thursday.
Congress · 117th Congress
‘Quite a week,’ Pelosi says, previewing more to come
The California Democrat followed the remark with a preview of the upcoming congressional schedule that shows the daunting amount of work on lawmakers’ plates won’t go away anytime soon.
Opinion · 117th Congress
The risks of a fragile majority
It’s one thing to schedule something, it’s another to get it done. And I don’t think you’ll get it done unless you can see some real effort put into meaningful bipartisanship.”
Policy · 116th Congress
A Trump veto of defense bill could cut lawmakers’ holiday break short
Tight schedule The House plans to adopt the NDAA conference report as soon as Tuesday, and the Senate may follow suit later this week.
Woolsey: It’s Time to Bring Troops Home From Afghanistan
The much-hyped military campaign in Kandahar is now way behind schedule, with the secretary of Defense saying it’s more important to get it done right than to get it done quickly.