Coast Guard spends $200 million on private jets for DHS leadersDHS previously requested $50 million for a new U.S. Coast Guard plane, a figure that has since quadrupled, according to congressional Democrats.By Riley Ceder9 hours ago
Government headed to a shutdown after last-ditch vote fails in SenateSenate Democrats have voted down a Republican bill to keep funding the government, putting it on a path to a shutdown after midnight Wednesday.3 weeks ago
Hegseth terminates women’s advisory group, slams ‘divisive agenda’A Sept. 17 memo signed by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth directs the “formal disestablishment” of the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services.By Hope Hodge Seck4 weeks ago
Pick to lead VA benefits work faces criticism over reform proposalsSeveral Democratic lawmakers argued nominee Karen Brazell’s non-answers about the potential for benefits eligibility changes should be disqualifying. By Leo Shane III6 weeks ago
Republican lawmakers eager for Trump to expand military use on US soilAs Trump has dramatically stepped up his use of military force for his policy goals, fellow Republicans in Congress have done little but cheer him on.6 weeks ago
House, Senate leaders look to speed up NDAA work this weekLawmakers return to Capitol Hill this week with the annual defense authorization bill atop their agendas.By Leo Shane III6 weeks ago