Defense Appropriations

So-called Blue Dog Democrats are hoping to set a floor of $753 billion for the national defense budget, preventing cuts from the party’s progressive...

Three National Guard military construction projects totaling nearly $40 million have been included among 11 earmarks approved by the House...

The House has set a government funding topline for upcoming budget negotiations while the House Armed Services and House Appropriations Committees...

Army and Air Force leaders have submitted “wish lists” totaling billions of dollars to Congress in hopes of additional funding following the release...

The chief of the National Guard Bureau addressed congressional concerns about aging aircraft, a Space National Guard and more during a Senate hearing...

The nation has asked a lot of its National Guard over the past year. On Tuesday, the Guard asked the nation for more support, with the chief of the...

The chair of the House Armed Services Committee says debate over annual defense policy and spending bills could be delayed until fall if the Biden...

Congress helped avoid a potential government shutdown by funding the government through September and passed a massive coronavirus relief package just...

Leaders of the House and Senate Armed Services committees met last week to officially begin hashing out a compromise National Defense Authorization...

The House and Senate have each adopted versions of the fiscal 2021 National Defense Authorization Act in recent days. Now comes another challenge...

The House Appropriations Committee approved the fiscal 2021 defense spending bill last week, passing the measure on a party-line vote of 30 to 22. The...

Defense leaders are making the rounds of key congressional committees as Congress begins work on the fiscal 2021 budget. Following a $741 billion...