Congressional fights over plans to cut tens of thousands of VA staffers hinge on lawmakers' views on just how dysfunctional the department is.
The F-16s being shipped to Ukraine lack critical components like an engine and radar, the Air Force said, meaning they cannot be used operationally.
The administration framed the budget as a 13% increase, but that includes a spending package Congress has yet to pass.
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of April 28, 2025.
