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House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., has warned GOP lawmakers to be prepared for a game of
Healthcare

Get ready for a game of chicken on government funding this week

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GOP lawmakers in the Senate say they plan to bring an immigration reform package to the floor next week. That is, if the government doesn't shut down this week. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Immigration

Senate will take up immigration reform next week

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More than a year after Trump took office, 41 of the Pentagon's 57 Senate-confirmed positions have been filled. (iStock by Getty Images)
National Security

Pentagon agency can’t account for $800 million in spending: Report

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President Trump is expected to unveil the $716 billion request for fiscal 2019 on Feb. 12. The money would be a victory for Defense Secretary Jim Mattis (pictured center) over other budget hawks in the administration, and would begin to bankroll a buildup and modernization of the military, as well as improvements to the nuclear arsenal. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
Foreign Policy

Jim Mattis upbeat about $716 billion defense request even as temporary budgets pinch the Pentagon

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The service is looking to purchase a light and inexpensive aircraft capable of fighting insurgencies and carrying out close-air support. Pictured is the A-29 Super Tucano, one of the two finalists being considered by the Air Force. (Air Force)
National Security

Air Force picks Wolverine and Super Tucano as finalists for light attack aircraft

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House passes $659 billion defense bill in symbolic vote
National Security

House passes $659 billion defense bill in symbolic vote

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President Trump will deliver his first State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday. (Jim Lo Scalzo/Pool Image via AP)
Business

The 9 biggest things to watch in Trump’s first State of the Union

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Republican Rep. Vicky Hartzler, who lives on a farm in her Missouri district, was thrust into the international spotlight last year when she spearheaded an effort to block transgender troops from serving in the military. Her proposal was rejected in the House, but the following month, President Trump surprised many by announcing a ban. (The Kansas City Star via AP)
Foreign Policy

Vicky Hartzler on rebuilding the military: ‘It is going to take a long time to recover’

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President Trump has promised a historic military buildup since he was a candidate and Defense Secretary Jim Mattis had said the Pentagon wanted about 5-7 percent growth in the coming year's budget. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
National Security

Trump wants to hike defense spending to $716 billion in 2019: Reports

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Russian President Vladimir Putin approved a $2.8 billion deal to upgrade 10 TU-160 strategic bombers. Between the large price tag of $2.8 billion and the prospective lack of utility, this military decision invites the question: Why is an impoverished Russia spending its limited money this way? (Alexei Nikolsky/Pool Photo via AP)
Beltway Confidential

Blowing $2.8 billion on 10 strategic bombers, Putin proves his egotistical strategic flaws

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