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Senate rejects competing funding bills, increasing shutdown risk

The Senate rejected competing measures on Friday to fund federal agencies for a few weeks when the new budget year begins on Oct. 1.

4 weeks ago

Opinion

The Space Force can’t achieve space superiority on the cheap

Each military branch needs at least two things to succeed: a clear mission and a sufficient budget. The U.S. Space Force so far has only one of them.

By Shawn Barnes

2 months ago

Government shutdown talk starts early ahead of a tough funding fight

Congressional leaders are already starting to trade blame for a government shutdown, two months before the funding deadline.

3 months ago

Trump threatens Russia with tariffs and boosts US weapons for Ukraine

Trump said European allies would buy “billions and billions” of dollars of U.S. military equipment to be transferred to Ukraine.

By Illia Novikov, AP

3 months ago

Proposed Senate defense bill would add $500M in long-term Ukraine aid

The Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative is one of two main ways the Pentagon has provided military support to Ukraine over the last three years.

By Noah Robertson

3 months ago

VA benefits won’t be halted under White House funding freeze order

White House officials said VA financial assistance programs do not violate rules banning diversity and inclusion efforts.

By Leo Shane III

9 months ago

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