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Lawmakers draw battle lines for FY23 defense spending ahead of White House budget release

The president's budget plan for fiscal 2023 is set to be unveiled on March 28.

By Leo Shane III

21 months ago

National Guard troops stand guard at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 12, 2021, in Washington.

Poll: More say US defense isn’t strong enough, but most are content

As progressives work to cut President Joe Biden’s flat defense budget request for 2022 ― and Republicans push to increase it ― public views are not expected to provide much momentum to either side.

3 years ago

‘America is back’ — Biden vows close coordination with allies on security threats like ISIS, Afghanistan

The American president told world leaders he wants to work in close partnership again on a host of complex global security challenges.

By Leo Shane III

3 years ago

Where President-elect Joe Biden stands on national security issues

Here are some key defense policies to keep an eye on under a Biden administration.

By Aaron Mehta and Joe Gould

3 years ago

Biden not planning defense cuts, but they may come anyway

Former Vice President Joe Biden said this week that, if elected president, he doesn’t foresee major reductions in the U.S. defense budget as the military refocuses its attention to potential threats from “near-peer” powers such as China and Russia.

3 years ago

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