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Lawmakers Align on 3.1% Pay Raise, Efforts to Slow Cuts to Military Medical Billets

An early draft of the House's defense authorization bill ... appropriations legislation ultimately decides the amount of funding the Pentagon will receive to pay for troops. As with the House ... read more

NATO agrees to send more troops to Afghanistan

‘NATO will remain in Afghanistan, and we are going to increase our presence.’” “It's just not clear, though, exactly where the troops ... House Appropriations Committee [Thursday] approved a fiscal ... read more

Trump, in State of the Union, seeks full military funding. But how?

and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., told reporters they’ve made good progress in negotiations for a 2018 ominbus, but offered no details ... They voted to pass a stand-alone defense ... read more

Obama seeks defense procurement reforms

Obama said the details of the defense budget ... The president also said that all defense spending, including that which previously has been pushed off-the-books into supplemental appropriations bills ... read more

Window On Washington - Vol. 3, Issue 4

The plan is to hold a vote on a package of six fiscal 2019 appropriations bills that were agreed to by House ... (Space News) Pentagon Warns of Dire Risk to Bases, Troops From Climate Change: The ... read more

Trump budget seeks defense spending boost, major cuts in other agencies

President Trump on Thursday morning released a $1.15 trillion budget proposal that seeks a major increase ... and ensure our troops have the tools necessary to complete their missions. I look forward ... read more

Dems: Pass emergency spending bill to help Syrian refugees

"We urge the Appropriations Committee ... aims for sexual assault reforms in defense bill | House to vote on measure opposing transgender ban | New warning over F-35 sale to Turkey Marine Corps ... read more

Trump to send 4,000 more troops to Afghanistan

BREAKING OVERNIGHT — TRUMP TO SEND 4,000 MORE TROOPS TO AFGHANISTAN ... members of the House Appropriations Committee [Thursday] largely ruled out steep cuts to non-defense spending such as the State ... read more

Trump budget seeks to boost defense spending, slash State Department and EPA

President Donald Trump’s budget proposal would boost spending for defense ... details will come in a bigger budget document due in May. The White House budget blueprint also does not reflect possible ... read more

Bush seeks $750 billion for defense

WASHINGTON – President Bush will ask Congress for close to three-quarters of a trillion dollars in new defense ... want to make sure our troops have everything they need,” said Rep. Nita Lowey, D-N.Y. ... read more

Budget bill sets spending for everything from military pensions to light bulbs

The White House said Tuesday it supports the bill, which was released late Monday night by the House and Senate appropriations committees. The bill details discretionary ... would prevent flood ... read more