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Biden plans to announce defense secretary pick this week
Speculation for the top Pentagon job has focused on three names in recent weeks.
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Trump veto will hurt troops and families, Republican and Democratic leaders warn
The House and Senate are set to vote on the massive annual defense authorization bill this week.
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This week in Congress: A look ahead at next year’s priorities
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Dec. 7, 2020.
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Trump signs bill allowing Iraq War hero Alywn Cashe to receive Medal of Honor
Cashe’s family could receive the award in the next few months.
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Trump’s latest veto threat over defense bill takes aim at Republican ally
President Trump has doubled down on his threat to veto the annual defense policy bill with a pair of late-night tweets that called out the Republican Senate Armed Services Committee chairman.
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Veterans unemployment up in November as national jobless rate falls
About 552,000 veterans looking for work last month were unable to find jobs.
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Fate of sweeping military personnel policies, family support plans rests on Trump’s veto threat
The president has threatened to veto the $740.5 billion defense authorization bill, which could jeopardize hundreds of planned military reforms.
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Military pay raise safe from Trump’s veto threat, but troops’ bonuses could be in trouble
Service members will see a pay raise of 3 percent in 2021 regardless of what Trump does with the defense bill.
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Illinois lawmaker tapped as next ranking member on House Veterans’ Affairs committee
Rep. Mike Bost is a Marine Corps veteran who has served on the committee for the last four years.
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Vietnam veterans with bladder cancer, other serious illnesses would get presumptive benefit status in final defense budget bill
Hypertension, bladder cancer, Parkinsonism or hypothyroidism would all be included as presumed conditions caused by Agent Orange exposure under the plan.
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Biden plans to announce defense secretary pick this week
Speculation for the top Pentagon job has focused on three names in recent weeks.
-
Trump veto will hurt troops and families, Republican and Democratic leaders warn
The House and Senate are set to vote on the massive annual defense authorization bill this week.
-
This week in Congress: A look ahead at next year’s priorities
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Dec. 7, 2020.
-
Trump signs bill allowing Iraq War hero Alywn Cashe to receive Medal of Honor
Cashe’s family could receive the award in the next few months.
-
Trump’s latest veto threat over defense bill takes aim at Republican ally
President Trump has doubled down on his threat to veto the annual defense policy bill with a pair of late-night tweets that called out the Republican Senate Armed Services Committee chairman.
-
Veterans unemployment up in November as national jobless rate falls
About 552,000 veterans looking for work last month were unable to find jobs.
-
Fate of sweeping military personnel policies, family support plans rests on Trump’s veto threat
The president has threatened to veto the $740.5 billion defense authorization bill, which could jeopardize hundreds of planned military reforms.
-
Military pay raise safe from Trump’s veto threat, but troops’ bonuses could be in trouble
Service members will see a pay raise of 3 percent in 2021 regardless of what Trump does with the defense bill.
-
Illinois lawmaker tapped as next ranking member on House Veterans’ Affairs committee
Rep. Mike Bost is a Marine Corps veteran who has served on the committee for the last four years.
-
Vietnam veterans with bladder cancer, other serious illnesses would get presumptive benefit status in final defense budget bill
Hypertension, bladder cancer, Parkinsonism or hypothyroidism would all be included as presumed conditions caused by Agent Orange exposure under the plan.
-
Biden plans to announce defense secretary pick this week
Speculation for the top Pentagon job has focused on three names in recent weeks.
-
Trump veto will hurt troops and families, Republican and Democratic leaders warn
The House and Senate are set to vote on the massive annual defense authorization bill this week.
-
This week in Congress: A look ahead at next year’s priorities
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Dec. 7, 2020.
-
Trump signs bill allowing Iraq War hero Alywn Cashe to receive Medal of Honor
Cashe’s family could receive the award in the next few months.
-
Trump’s latest veto threat over defense bill takes aim at Republican ally
President Trump has doubled down on his threat to veto the annual defense policy bill with a pair of late-night tweets that called out the Republican Senate Armed Services Committee chairman.
-
Veterans unemployment up in November as national jobless rate falls
About 552,000 veterans looking for work last month were unable to find jobs.
-
Fate of sweeping military personnel policies, family support plans rests on Trump’s veto threat
The president has threatened to veto the $740.5 billion defense authorization bill, which could jeopardize hundreds of planned military reforms.
-
Military pay raise safe from Trump’s veto threat, but troops’ bonuses could be in trouble
Service members will see a pay raise of 3 percent in 2021 regardless of what Trump does with the defense bill.
-
Illinois lawmaker tapped as next ranking member on House Veterans’ Affairs committee
Rep. Mike Bost is a Marine Corps veteran who has served on the committee for the last four years.
-
Vietnam veterans with bladder cancer, other serious illnesses would get presumptive benefit status in final defense budget bill
Hypertension, bladder cancer, Parkinsonism or hypothyroidism would all be included as presumed conditions caused by Agent Orange exposure under the plan.



