Congress Approves Short-Term Extension to Avoid Shutdown, Buy More Time for Final Spending Agreement Congress passed another short-term spending measure that would keep one set of federal agencies operating through March 8 and...
Congressional Leaders Reach a Tentative Deal to Avoid Government Shutdown. But Ukraine Aid Stalls Congressional leaders announced Wednesday they have reached a tentative agreement to prevent a government shutdown for now...
Biden Signs a Bill Averting a Government Shutdown for Now, with Israel and Ukraine Aid Still Stalled President Joe Biden signed a temporary spending bill a day before a potential government shutdown, pushing a fight with...
Congress Approves Temporary Funding and Pushes the Fight over the Federal Budget into the New Year Ending the threat of a government shutdown until after the holidays, Congress gave final approval to a temporary government...
House Speaker McCarthy Is Back to Square One as the Senate Pushes Ahead to Avert a Federal Shutdown The Senate is marching ahead with a bipartisan approach to prevent a government shutdown.
House Republicans Are Ready to Shut Down the Government, Even Though It Will Hurt Veterans As we stare down the prospect of another government shutdown due to House Republican time-wasting, House Republicans continue...
Biden Brushes Off House Impeachment Inquiry and Says Republicans Want to Shut Down the Government Biden, speaking at a Democratic fundraiser in Virginia, said that instead of being concerned about the probe, “I’m focused on...
McCarthy Juggles Government Shutdown and Biden Impeachment Inquiry as House Returns to Messy Fall Republican Speaker Kevin McCarthy faces a political standoff when the House resumes this week.
Veterans, Federal Workers Rally Against Another Government Shutdown Federal workers pressed Congress to reach a veto-proof deal to avoid another government shutdown.
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Marines Suffer Most Cases of 2 Life-Threatening Conditions Related to Exercise and Heat, Report Finds The April issue of the Defense Department's Medical Surveillance Monthly Report, published last week, was focused entirely on...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
Wide-Ranging Veterans Bill Gets Agreement Between House and Senate The Department of Veterans Affairs caregiver program, the beleaguered electronic health records program, veteran homelessness...