Lawmakers to Military: Don't Buy Another 'Money Pit' Like F-35 Lawmakers put military officials on the spot to explain how to prevent programs from becoming "too big to fail."
Senator Blasts Trump after Immigration Offices Shuttered at Army Bases Duckworth said closing the USCIS offices was the latest move by the administration to cut off citizenship paths.
Proposal Would Give Employers a Military Spouse Tax Credit The new proposal could also give military families pre-tax savings accounts for child care expenses.
America's Anti-War, Pro-Soldier Congressman Resurrects Idea of War Tax A dedicated "war tax" would draw attention to military spending and force Americans to confront defense costs.
Op-Ed: Do Government Shutdowns Impact National Security? The potential physical threat to the country is not increased due to a government shutdown, regardless of the cause.
Nominee for Key Weapons Buyer Post at DoD Passes Senate Hurdle The SASC approved the nomination of Kevin Fahey to become one of the top weapons buyers at the Pentagon.
Generals 'Getting Hammered' With Whistleblower Complaints, IG Says A hearing about senior officer misconduct on Capitol Hill Wednesday quickly became a clash of perspectives.
Trump Signs Spending Deal, Ending Brief Shutdown On Twitter, the president touted the bill's billions in additional military spending.
Budget Deal Would Give $1.4 Trillion to Military Over Two Years The deal would solidify the 2.4 percent military pay raise for 2018 that President Donald Trump authorized in December.
Mattis Blasts Lawmakers for Failing to Reach Budget Deal Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said talking to Congress was a "waste of time" without a budget.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...