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This week in Congress: When will defense appropriations arrive?
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Oct. 4, 2021.
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Shutdown averted; Congress approves stopgap budget plan
The budget extension came just a few hours before federal agencies would have been forced to shutter due to a lack of funding.
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Lawmakers vow investigations into Afghanistan missteps have only just begun
Plans for more hearings, independent investigations into the issue are underway.
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Milley denies working to undermine Trump or civilian control of the military
In his first comments to lawmakers on the controversy, the Joint Chiefs Chairman said his moves in the final days of the Trump presidency were all routine.
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DoD, VA officials prep for a possible government shutdown later this week
Thousands of civilian Defense Department and VA civilian workers could be furloughed on Friday if lawmakers can’t reach a deal on a budget extension.
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Trump’s unofficial advisors on VA had significant access, influence over policy: report
Newly released emails show a larger role for the men than previously reported.
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This week in Congress: Lawmakers confront Pentagon leaders on Afghanistan
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Sept. 27, 2021.
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Plans for bigger defense budget get boost after House authorization bill vote
The $740 billion defense authorization bill draft now awaits compromise work with the Senate, with a goal of final passage later this year.
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Advocates push for space on National Mall to honor Global War on Terror troops
Plans for construction of the memorial are already underway, but Congress still has to approve the prominent location.
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VA zeroes in on gun safety as a way to reduce veteran suicides
Roughly 70 percent of veteran suicide deaths in 2019 involved a firearm.
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This week in Congress: When will defense appropriations arrive?
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Oct. 4, 2021.
-
Shutdown averted; Congress approves stopgap budget plan
The budget extension came just a few hours before federal agencies would have been forced to shutter due to a lack of funding.
-
Lawmakers vow investigations into Afghanistan missteps have only just begun
Plans for more hearings, independent investigations into the issue are underway.
-
Milley denies working to undermine Trump or civilian control of the military
In his first comments to lawmakers on the controversy, the Joint Chiefs Chairman said his moves in the final days of the Trump presidency were all routine.
-
DoD, VA officials prep for a possible government shutdown later this week
Thousands of civilian Defense Department and VA civilian workers could be furloughed on Friday if lawmakers can’t reach a deal on a budget extension.
-
Trump’s unofficial advisors on VA had significant access, influence over policy: report
Newly released emails show a larger role for the men than previously reported.
-
This week in Congress: Lawmakers confront Pentagon leaders on Afghanistan
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Sept. 27, 2021.
-
Plans for bigger defense budget get boost after House authorization bill vote
The $740 billion defense authorization bill draft now awaits compromise work with the Senate, with a goal of final passage later this year.
-
Advocates push for space on National Mall to honor Global War on Terror troops
Plans for construction of the memorial are already underway, but Congress still has to approve the prominent location.
-
VA zeroes in on gun safety as a way to reduce veteran suicides
Roughly 70 percent of veteran suicide deaths in 2019 involved a firearm.
-
This week in Congress: When will defense appropriations arrive?
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Oct. 4, 2021.
-
Shutdown averted; Congress approves stopgap budget plan
The budget extension came just a few hours before federal agencies would have been forced to shutter due to a lack of funding.
-
Lawmakers vow investigations into Afghanistan missteps have only just begun
Plans for more hearings, independent investigations into the issue are underway.
-
Milley denies working to undermine Trump or civilian control of the military
In his first comments to lawmakers on the controversy, the Joint Chiefs Chairman said his moves in the final days of the Trump presidency were all routine.
-
DoD, VA officials prep for a possible government shutdown later this week
Thousands of civilian Defense Department and VA civilian workers could be furloughed on Friday if lawmakers can’t reach a deal on a budget extension.
-
Trump’s unofficial advisors on VA had significant access, influence over policy: report
Newly released emails show a larger role for the men than previously reported.
-
This week in Congress: Lawmakers confront Pentagon leaders on Afghanistan
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Sept. 27, 2021.
-
Plans for bigger defense budget get boost after House authorization bill vote
The $740 billion defense authorization bill draft now awaits compromise work with the Senate, with a goal of final passage later this year.
-
Advocates push for space on National Mall to honor Global War on Terror troops
Plans for construction of the memorial are already underway, but Congress still has to approve the prominent location.
-
VA zeroes in on gun safety as a way to reduce veteran suicides
Roughly 70 percent of veteran suicide deaths in 2019 involved a firearm.



