House sends final NDAA to Biden’s desk - Roll Call In the latest sign of the shifting partisan politics of national defense, more Democrats than Republicans voted for the bill. Roll Call · Dec 14, 2023
Stopgap spending bill raises sequester specter at Pentagon - Roll Call While concerns over a government shutdown are easing, the risk of a cut to the Pentagon's budget are rising. Roll Call · Nov 15, 2023
Jim Jordan’s dizzying fall bodes an even more broken Republican party to come While Trump hurtles to the Republican nomination, his party’s representatives in Congress feud and backstab The Guardian - US · Oct 24, 2023
Jordan's speaker bid gains steam with key endorsements - Roll Call The plaudits are starting to roll in from some unlikely quarters for House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan's speaker bid. Roll Call · Oct 16, 2023
Space Command stays in Colorado, infuriating Alabama delegation - Roll Call The Biden administration has reversed a Trump-era decision to move the U.S. Space Command headquarters to Alabama. Roll Call · Jul 31, 2023
HASC hold on DOD reprogramming draws ire of Colorado Dems - Roll Call The dispute between Colorado and Alabama over where to put U.S. Space Command's headquarters has ensnared DOD reprogramming requests. Roll Call · Jul 13, 2023
NDAA on hold while Congress grapples with debt limit - Roll Call The House is postponing consideration of the annual defense policy bill while Congress works to resolve an impasse over the debt ceiling. Roll Call · May 10, 2023
Guide to House committee chairs for 118th Congress - Roll Call These Republicans will use their gavels to advance a conservative agenda and ramp up probes of the Biden administration. Roll Call · Jan 11, 2023
Final defense authorization bill removes most House provisions on hate groups WASHINGTON — The lawmakers who wrote this year’s final defense authorization bill deleted or diluted all eight House-passed NDAA provisions pertaining to extremism in the U.S. military or American society. Tribune News Service · Dec 15, 2022
Final NDAA removes most House provisions on hate groups - Roll Call Most of the provisions aimed at identifying and removing extremism in the U.S. military were stripped out of the annual defense policy bill. Roll Call · Dec 14, 2022
Permitting legislation finds roadblocks in path to defense authorization bill WASHINGTON — Prospects that Sen. Joe Manchin III, D-W.Va., will be able to attach an energy permitting proposal of his to the annual defense policy bill dimmed after two key Republicans said they opposed the idea. Tribune News Service · Nov 21, 2022
Permitting legislation finds roadblocks in path to NDAA - Roll Call Prospects that Sen. Joe Manchin III will get to attach provisions to the bill dimmed after two key Republicans said they opposed the idea. Roll Call · Nov 21, 2022
New Pentagon abortion policy likely to trigger legislative war WASHINGTON — A day-old Pentagon policy on female servicemembers’ access to reproductive health services is already triggering election-year sniping among lawmakers and figures to loom large in forthcoming legislation. Tribune News Service · Oct 21, 2022
New Pentagon abortion policy likely to trigger legislative war - Roll Call Guidance to ensure abortion access for servicemembers comes as midterms loom and annual defense bill awaits lawmakers in Congress. Roll Call · Oct 21, 2022
Tribune News Service · Jul 14, 2022 Pentagon: Hill added $58 billion to current defense budget Defense Department appropriations legislation for the current fiscal year funded more than $58 billion worth of military projects that the administration did not request, according to a first-of-its-kind Pentagon report.
Roll Call · Jul 14, 2022 Pentagon: Hill added $58 billion to current defense budget - Roll Call Additions made by Congress to the Defense Department's budget included money for disaster response, the war in Ukraine, ships and more.
Tribune News Service · May 13, 2022 Army searches for ‘sweet spot’ between current, future needs WASHINGTON — The Army and Congress are wrestling with this year’s version of a perennial budgetary tension: spending on upkeep of today’s equipment versus developing tomorrow’s.
Roll Call · May 12, 2022 Army searches for 'sweet spot' between current, future needs - Roll Call Lawmakers, particularly Republicans, are concerned that President Joe Biden's Army budget proposal would cut the size of the force too much.
Roll Call · Apr 5, 2022 Top general says Biden budget's low inflation assumption is wrong - Roll Call The military's top general acknowledged that President Joe Biden's defense budget for fiscal 2023 could be undercut by high inflation.