Freedom Caucus derails Pentagon spending bill, foreshadowing shutdownRepublican leaders pulled votes on the defense spending bill after failing to secure Freedom Caucus support, teeing up a possible shutdown next month.By Bryant Harris3 weeks ago
Military pay could be a casualty of looming government shutdownLawmakers are warning that a political budget fight could have severe financial consequences for troops and their dependents.By Leo Shane III4 weeks ago
Defense budget policy bill negotiations face murky watersLawmakers are optimistic they can finish the bill this year despite major differences in the House and Senate drafts.By Leo Shane III and Bryant Harris2 months ago
House Dems bail on defense bill as GOP votes to repeal abortion policyHouse Republicans voted to add several conservative Freedom Caucus amendments on abortion and transgender troops to the previously bipartisan defense bill.By Bryant Harris3 months ago
Republican defense bill would move Mexico under US Southern CommandMilitary relations with Mexico currently fall under the purview of U.S. Northern Command.By Bryant Harris4 months ago
GOP blasts ‘inadequate’ Biden defense budget as it vows spending cutsRepublicans lay the groundwork to boost the president's defense budget request, even as they vow to slash overall spending.By Bryant Harris7 months ago
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