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How a Republican rift on Ukraine could complicate future aid packages
The schism within the GOP raises questions about Congress' ability to keep funding Ukraine aid if Republicans win the majority.
New Space Force price tag fuels Capitol Hill skeptics
Space Force's estimated $13 billion price tag is not winning it any new friends.
F-35 inventory soars in new Pentagon spending bill
Lawmakers finalized a $674.4 billion defense spending bill. Here's what's in it.
By Joe Gould
Pentagon set to win first on-time budget since 2008
The U.S. Congress is poised to pass the defense budget on time for the first time in a decade.
By Joe Gould
Failure to launch? Trump’s Space Force faces Senate skeptics
If President Donald Trump wants his proposed Space Force to have a life beyond a campaign rally applause line, his administration will have to win over skeptics of both parties, especially in the U.S. Senate.
By Joe Gould
Senators privately reassure European allies on NATO support
A bipartisan group of senators used a private meeting Wednesday to reassure diplomats from NATO and other European nations of the Senate’s support for the alliance.
VA funding dispute sidelines Congress’ appropriations progress
A $1.6 billion dispute over veterans health care spending is jeopardizing progress on hundreds of billions more in planned fiscal 2019 spending.
US Senate votes to defend NATO as Trump attacks alliance
President Trump's verbal attacks on NATO set off a flurry of legislative activity in the US Senate aimed at expressing support for the beleaguered alliance.
By Joe Gould
Ahead of summit, lawmakers worry over what Trump will say to Putin
Administration officials say the Trump-Putin summit is under control, but lawmakers are worried.
Pence: ‘Your loved one’s duty was to serve. Our duty is to remember.’
The vice president addressed family members of fallen troops who've gathered in Washington, D.C., for an annual Memorial Day weekend seminar and 'Good Grief Camp.'
By Karen Jowers
7 tremendous teens: Gala honors Military Child of the Year awardees
These military kids will inspire you.
By Karen Jowers