Defense Spending

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., announced a new two-year budget deal Wednesday. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Economy

Deficit hawks bash bipartisan Senate spending bill

February 7, 2018 11:01 pm

Economy

Mac Thornberry on budget deal: ‘If you vote ‘no,’ you are voting against fixing the military’

Travis J. Tritten -

February 7, 2018 10:40 pm

News

Congress to push for $20 billion in infrastructure spending as part funding, debt ceiling deal

Susan Ferrechio -

February 7, 2018 6:46 pm

Col. Rob Manning confirmed the Pentagon has received guidance that President Trump would like the parade to showcase the U.S. military. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

National Security

Pentagon taps Army to lead planning for Trump’s military parade

Jamie McIntyre -

February 7, 2018 6:22 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said he anticipates that Congress by Thursday will pass one last another short-term bill that will be needed to provide enough time to write and prepare the legislation to accommodate the new agreement. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

News

Senators reach bipartisan accord on long-term spending deal

Susan Ferrechio -

February 7, 2018 5:48 pm

There are good arguments against the parade, but there are bad ones too. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Beltway Confidential

The two weakest complaints over Trump’s military parade plan

Tom Rogan -

February 7, 2018 5:26 pm

President Trump and first lady Melania Trump watch the traditional Bastille Day military parade on the Champs Elysees, in Paris, with French President Emmanuel Macron. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

National Security

Retired officers pan Trump’s parade: ‘This is all about his ego’

David Brown -

February 7, 2018 2:20 pm

Net interest on the national debt, which must be paid to keep the federal government from defaulting, is estimated to be $316 billion. (iStock)

Op-Eds

A real government shutdown

Gary Wolfram -

February 7, 2018 5:01 am

Jim Mattis says the proposal is really just a bargaining chip for negotiations with the Russians, who the U.S. says are violating a Cold War-era treaty that bans intermediate-range missiles. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

National Security

The new nuclear weapon the Pentagon doesn’t really want, except as a bargaining chip

Jamie McIntyre -

February 6, 2018 5:37 pm

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, left, speaks, accompanied by Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs General Paul J. Selva, during a hearing of the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

National Security

Jim Mattis rips into lawmakers over failed budgets, backs House bill ahead of vote

Travis J. Tritten -

February 6, 2018 4:42 pm

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Tag: Defense Spending

Deficit hawks bash bipartisan Senate spending bill

Mac Thornberry on budget deal: ‘If you vote ‘no,’ you are voting against fixing the military’

Congress to push for $20 billion in infrastructure spending as part funding, debt ceiling deal

Pentagon taps Army to lead planning for Trump’s military parade

Senators reach bipartisan accord on long-term spending deal

The two weakest complaints over Trump’s military parade plan

Retired officers pan Trump’s parade: ‘This is all about his ego’

The new nuclear weapon the Pentagon doesn’t really want, except as a bargaining chip

Jim Mattis rips into lawmakers over failed budgets, backs House bill ahead of vote

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