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McCain had called top Pentagon officials before the committee for testimony on reforming acquisition programs, which he often condemns for wasting billions of dollars in recent years. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
National Security

Pentagon’s top weapons buyer to John McCain: ‘Excuse me, we hold people responsible’

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Sen. John McCain, Armed Services Committee chairman, said he was uncertain whether Winslow's nomination would eventually be reported by Armed Services to the full Senate for a confirmation vote. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
National Security

Senators ‘have concerns’ over Trump DoD pick who called US gun laws ‘insane’

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Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., said Tuesday on CNN that North Korea is putting itself in greater jeopardy with every test it runs in defiance of international pressure to get it to halt its nuclear weapons and missile programs. (screenshot)
National Security

Lindsey Graham: Trump won’t allow the ‘crazy man’ in North Korea to strike the US

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Defense hawks led by Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., and Rep. Mac Thornberry, R-Texas, fought for months to get the NDAA and its $634 billion in base defense spending through Congress. Another $66 billion in the NDAA for overseas military operations is exempt from the 2018 spending cap. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call via AP)
Foreign Policy

Congress passed a $700 billion defense policy bill. The Pentagon may never get all of it

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The defense budget is big. The only thing more costly than spending $700 billion on national security is to not provide that funding. (iStock)
Beltway Confidential

Congress’ budgetary uncertainty is harming the troops

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Lockheed Martin is the nation's largest defense contractor and is the prime defense contractor for the multinational F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
National Security

John McCain and Elizabeth Warren grill Pentagon nominee over future role in Lockheed Martin business

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Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., wants answers from the Army over a media report that states people with histories of self-mutilation, depression, and alcohol and drug abuse can now seek waivers to join the Army. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
National Security

John McCain wants answers from Army on waivers for recruits with history of self-mutilation

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Speaking straight to cameras, fifth Roy Moore accuser cuts media out of the equation
Beltway Confidential

Speaking straight to cameras, fifth Roy Moore accuser cuts media out of the equation

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NRSC chairman said the Senate should vote to expel Roy Moore
News

Cory Gardner: Senate should expel Roy Moore if he’s elected

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President Trump's nominee to lead the military healthcare system, Dean Winslow, has a history of being outspoken and taking political risks. (David B. Gleason / Wikimedia Commons)
Foreign Policy

Trump Pentagon nominee who called gun laws ‘insane’ has a history of being outspoken

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