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Sen. John McCain said Wednesday that the Senate's annual defense policy bill was being held up on the chamber floor over a disagreement with four senators over their amendments. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
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John McCain says defense bill faces impasse over four amendments

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The Senate rejected Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul's proposal that would have ended war authorizations passed by Congress after 9/11. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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Senate rejects Rand Paul’s war authorization amendment

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The Navy had planned to induct the 11 ships -- including five destroyers, three cruisers and a littoral combat ship -- between November and February but will be forced to delay the timeline. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)
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Stop-gap budget will delay maintenance for 11 Navy ships, Pentagon says

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Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee Rep. Mac Thornberry, R-Texas, said more money could be added for missile defense, including more interceptors and research, as North Korea charges ahead on its program to develop a nuclear-tipped intercontinental ballistic missile that can reach U.S. cities. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
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Hawks, Pentagon, industry brace for effects of ‘dreaded’ stop-gap defense budget

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Se. John McCain is a long-time critic of the littoral combat ship program, which he sees as a prime example of Pentagon waste. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
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Senators stack up amendments for McCain defense bill debate

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Congress passed a stopgap budget for the Pentagon. The continuing resolution will hold the Pentagon to current spending levels and prevent it from starting any new programs. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)
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Congress passes stopgap Pentagon budget despite warnings

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Top Navy admiral testifies on ship collisions: ‘Perhaps we’ve asked sailors to do too much’

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The fund, proposed by Republican Rep. Kay Granger, is already part of the House-passed 2018 defense spending bill and would allow Mattis to spend on more troops, equipment and war operations as he sees fit, following approval of any expenditures by the House Appropriations Committee, where Granger chairs the defense subcommittee. (AP Photo)
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Kay Granger touts plan to give Pentagon a new $28 billion fund

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The Navy will consult with oil giant BP to learn from its Deepwater Horizon disaster following a series of ship collisions and mishaps, such as the collision between the USS John S. McCain and an oil tanker in the South China Sea. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File)
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Navy hopes to learn from BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill after deadly ship collisions

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Rep. Mac Thornberry said it would be a mistake for Congress to pass another stop-gap budget to fund the military at the end of this month.
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Mac Thornberry: Passing a stop-gap budget is ‘a mistake’

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