Washington Report November 05, 2019 House Votes to Create Gold Star Fellowship The House has voted to create a new Gold Star Fellowship Program to bring the families of fallen service members to Capitol Hill. The legislation... Read More Details
Washington Report October 29, 2019 Guard Congressman Speaks to Company-Grade Officers Rep. Max Rose, D-N.Y., understands, better than most on Capitol Hill, the challenges of being a National Guard company-grade leader. One of nine... Read More Details
Washington Report October 29, 2019 PFAS Regulations Needed or Dozens in House will Oppose NDAA Sixty-eight members of the House of Representatives have tied their support to the fiscal 2020 National Defense Authorization Act to provisions... Read More Details
Washington Report October 29, 2019 NGAUS Pushes for Benefits Parity in House Hearing The NGAUS president joined National Guard leaders on Capitol Hill last week to testify during a special hearing on protecting benefits for service... Read More Details
Washington Report October 22, 2019 HASC Stands Up New Defense Task Force A bipartisan task force will review U.S. defense assets and capabilities and assess the state of the national security innovation base to meet... Read More Details
Washington Report October 22, 2019 NGAUS Welcomes Guardsmen for Capital Summit Fifty Guardsmen from across the nation will gather in the capital next week for an up-close look at the federal government and NGAUS. The three-day... Read More Details
Washington Report October 01, 2019 Senate Defense Appropriations Include Funding for Guard Programs Senate appropriators would provide funding to help grow the Army and Air National Guard and earmarked billions for new and upgraded equipment in a... Read More Details
Washington Report September 24, 2019 Stopgap Spending Bill Expected to Avert Shutdown President Donald Trump will sign a continuing resolution if it passes the Senate later this week, avoiding another partial government shutdown and... Read More Details
Washington Report September 24, 2019 House, Senate Working to Settle NDAA Differences Dozens of lawmakers have begun meeting to hammer out a compromise fiscal 2019 National Defense Authorization Act. The joint conference committee is... Read More Details
Washington Report September 17, 2019 PFAS Cleanup Costs at Military Installations Continue to Rise Cleaning up PFAS contaminations at military installations across the nation will likely surpass the original $2 billion estimate, military leaders... Read More Details
Washington Report September 17, 2019 Senate Committee Grills Army, Air Force Secretary Nominees Acting Army secretary Ryan D. McCarthy and former ambassador Barbara Barrett testified to the Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday about their... Read More Details
Washington Report August 30, 2019 Sen. Isakson, Longtime Guard Supporter, to Resign The chairman of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee will leave the Senate at the end of this year. Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., announced his... Read More Details
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