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"Does he even know that there are service members who are in harm's way right now, watching him, looking for their commander in chief to show leadership, rather than to deflect blame?" said Rep. Tammy Duckworth D-Ill. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File)

Immigration

Tammy Duckworth snaps at ‘draft dodger’ Trump over government shutdown’s impact on military

Daniel Chaitin -

January 21, 2018 3:01 am

The blackout drew howls of protest on AFN's Facebook page, where comments were split: some blaming the Democrats, others Republicans for service cutoff, which will force troops and their familes to find some other way to watch the NFC and AFC championship games. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola, File)

National Security

Military members and families deployed overseas are angry after shutdown blacks out NFL playoffs

Jamie McIntyre -

January 20, 2018 10:21 pm

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis speaks about the National Defense Review. China's expanding military and an increasingly aggressive Russia are among the U.S. military's top national security priorities, the Pentagon said Friday. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Beltway Confidential

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis and America’s new realist strategy

Tom Rogan -

January 19, 2018 6:21 pm

Deputy Defense Secretary Pat Shanahan sent out a memo with the guidance as Congress faces a looming midnight deadline when current government funding expires. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

National Security

Defense Department issues shutdown guidance: War fighting continues, paychecks delayed

Travis J. Tritten -

January 19, 2018 3:56 pm

"We will continue to prosecute the campaign against terrorists that we are engaged in today, but great power competition—not terrorism—is now the primary focus of U.S. national security," Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

National Security

New Defense Department strategy elevates threats from Russia, China over terrorism

Jamie McIntyre -

January 19, 2018 3:00 pm

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., slammed his colleagues Thursday for not passing a bipartisan budget bill nearly one-third of the way through the current fiscal year.

Healthcare

John McCain blasts Congress: Troops ‘will pay the price’ regardless of CR or shutdown

Diana Stancy Correll -

January 19, 2018 2:08 am

President Trump's nominee to oversee Navy facilities, Phyllis Bayer, told senators Thursday that measurements at Navy facilities in Norfolk, Va. - the largest in the world - have shown a sea level rise of 8-10 inches over the past century. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Infrastructure

Trump Navy nominee says sea rise from climate change will be a top priority

Travis J. Tritten -

January 18, 2018 10:37 pm

GOP pushes risky spending bill in race against shutdown clock

Healthcare

GOP pushes risky spending bill in race against shutdown clock

Pete Kasperowicz -

January 18, 2018 5:01 am

Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., has said he will hold up Interior Department nominees until he has proof that department Secretary Ryan Zinke has removed his state from a list of potential offshore drilling sites. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

Energy and Environment

Sen. Bill Nelson to block Interior nominees until Ryan Zinke confirms vow to prevent drilling off Florida’s shores

Josh Siegel -

January 18, 2018 2:34 am

he memo notes that there should be very few exceptions to the policy and that intentional violations may be the basis for disciplinary action. (iStock photo)

National Security

Pentagon employees warned not to use personal email, texts for official business

Jamie McIntyre -

January 17, 2018 8:54 pm

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