Senate

A bipartisan bill introduced by the leaders of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee would expand education benefits for some National Guard soldiers...

President Joe Biden’s nominee to be Army secretary told members of Congress last week that she is concerned about “unreasonable or unhelpful demands”...

A government shutdown is unlikely as Senate leaders prepare to advance stopgap legislation previously approved by the House that would fund the...

The Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs has unanimously passed legislation aimed at improving care for veterans exposed to toxic substances. The...

New legislation would significantly change how the military handles cases of alleged sexual harassment and assault. The I Am Vanessa Guillén Act (H.R...

Lawmakers are back on Capitol Hill and have much to do before their scheduled recess next month. One of the most pressing issues is a stopgap spending...

A growing chorus of lawmakers is asking the White House to reverse plans to reduce federal support for Guard deployments related to the coronavirus...

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

Army Lt. Gen. Daniel Hokanson was confirmed Monday as the 29th chief of the National Guard Bureau by the Senate. Hokanson, who will also be a member...

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...

A bipartisan group of lawmakers have proposed a bill that would provide in-demand skills training and employment assistance to members of the Guard...

At least 35 states and territories have asked the White House to extend the authority to use the National Guard under federal Title 32 for COVID-19...