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House narrowly rejects Iran war powers resolution

It’s the second vote in as many days, after the Senate defeated a similar measure along party lines.

14 days ago

Senate Republicans vote down legislation to halt Iran war

The vote forced senators to take a stand on a war shaping the fate of U.S. military members, countless other lives and the future of the region.

2 weeks ago

Senate rejects competing funding bills, increasing shutdown risk

The Senate rejected competing measures on Friday to fund federal agencies for a few weeks when the new budget year begins on Oct. 1.

6 months ago

GOP lawmakers suggest DOD cut climate change initiatives from budget

Republican leaders in Congress are recommending the Pentagon cut $377.35 million worth of climate change initiatives and allocate that money elsewhere.

12 months ago

Uncertainty is the only constant in the Pentagon’s budget outlook

“It’s going to be kind of a disaster,” one military official said about the lack of a full budget, which means more limits on how the Pentagon spends.

By Noah Robertson and Courtney Albon

12 months ago

Senate passes six-month funding bill to avoid government shutdown

The Senate passed the bill hours before a government shutdown, overcoming Democratic opposition to the measure and sending it to President Trump's desk.

12 months ago