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Republicans will again try to slash defense secretary’s salary to $1

Democratic lawmakers have blasted the salary reductions as unrealistic and petty.

By Leo Shane III

6 months ago

House passes contentious Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan aid package

The House advanced President Joe Biden's foreign aid request for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan six months after Congress first received the proposal.

By Bryant Harris

8 months ago

House to hold separate votes on Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan aid

The chamber will hold three separate votes on Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan aid bills that mirror legislation the Senate has already passed.

By Bryant Harris

8 months ago

Republicans pick defense hawk to usher spending bills

Republicans have selected a traditional defense hawk and Ukraine aid proponent as the new House appropriations chairman.

By Bryant Harris

9 months ago

Congress passes defense spending bill after months of delays

Congress has passed an $825 billion FY24 defense spending bill, but the plan to get Ukraine military assistance across the finish line remains uncertain.

By Bryant Harris

9 months ago

Defense spending bill has some Ukraine aid, multiyear munitions buys

Congress released the text of the $825 billion FY24 defense spending bill, which includes some Ukraine aid and funding for multiyear munitions contracts.

By Bryant Harris

9 months ago