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This week in Congress: Last days for the 116th session

Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Nov. 30, 2020.

By Leo Shane III

3 years ago

Tens of thousands of VA workers left out of family leave benefits could soon see a fix

Separate pieces of legislation would give VA medical staff the same parental leave benefits as other government workers.

By Leo Shane III

4 years ago

New in 2020: Another battle about transgender troops

A top lawmaker says the issue is one of his biggest goals for the coming year.

By Leo Shane III and Joe Gould

4 years ago

Congress adopts defense bill that creates Space Force

Congress has approved a defense policy for a 59th year.

By Joe Gould

4 years ago

Would Trump drive NATO exit? Congress works on roadblocks.

Amid uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s intentions toward NATO, Congress is taking bipartisan action to stop him from withdrawing from the alliance.

By Joe Gould

4 years ago

Lawmakers kill off controversial plan to limit GI Bill benefits transfer to spouses, children

Pentagon leaders had moved to stop long-serving troops from sharing the education benefits with family members.

By Leo Shane III

4 years ago

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