Appropriations Committee

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Corker, R-Tenn., flanked by Sen. Jim Risch, R-Idaho, and Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., the ranking member, guides a confirmation vote on Capitol Hill, April 23, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

Congress is letting the public down on holding the administration accountable on foreign policy

Daniel DePetris -

September 15, 2018 4:00 am

After a slow start, Trump's Pentagon says key positions, including dozens of jobs that don't require congressional confirmation, are being filled. (Wikipedia Commons)

Foreign Policy

$675 billion Pentagon spending bill approved by the Senate

Travis J. Tritten -

August 23, 2018 9:25 pm

By refusing to give up abortion, they allowed themselves to be out-negotiated by the Trump administration. (AP Photo/Jim Salter)

Healthcare

Outlook is dicey for defunding Planned Parenthood in Senate

Robert King -

August 20, 2018 11:26 pm

Education

Senate hopes to end years of spending gridlock

Susan Ferrechio -

August 18, 2018 4:00 am

United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer speaks during a meeting between President Trump and governors and lawmakers in the Cabinet Room of the White House on April 12, 2018.

Economy

US trade representative says no trade assistance planned for nonagriculture industries

Sean Higgins -

July 26, 2018 2:53 pm

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) walk through Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.

Beltway Confidential

Bipartisanship only makes the federal debt crisis worse

Jake Grant -

July 23, 2018 8:52 pm

National Security

House defeat sends Navy submarine fleet toward budget uncertainty

Travis J. Tritten -

June 30, 2018 1:00 pm

An F-35 jet arrives at it new operational base Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2015, at Hill Air Force Base, in northern Utah. Two F-35 jets touched down Wednesday afternoon at the base, about 20 miles north of Salt Lake City. A total of 72 of the fighter jets and their pilots will be permanently based in Utah.

National Security

Senate pushes ahead with bigger F-35 jet purchase

Travis J. Tritten -

June 28, 2018 3:59 pm

The amount of opioids prescribed in 2015 was enough for every American to be medicated around the clock for three weeks. (AP Photo/Chris Post)

Healthcare

Senate panel advances key funding bill for opioids, medical research

Robert King -

June 28, 2018 3:46 pm

Posters comparing lethal amounts of heroin, fentanyl, and carfentanil, are on display during a news conference about the dangers of fentanyl.

Healthcare

Appropriations bill adds $3.7 billion for fighting opioid epidemic

Robert King -

June 26, 2018 4:09 pm

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Tag: Appropriations Committee

Congress is letting the public down on holding the administration accountable on foreign policy

$675 billion Pentagon spending bill approved by the Senate

Outlook is dicey for defunding Planned Parenthood in Senate

Senate hopes to end years of spending gridlock

US trade representative says no trade assistance planned for nonagriculture industries

Bipartisanship only makes the federal debt crisis worse

House defeat sends Navy submarine fleet toward budget uncertainty

Senate pushes ahead with bigger F-35 jet purchase

Senate panel advances key funding bill for opioids, medical research

Appropriations bill adds $3.7 billion for fighting opioid epidemic

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