Whistleblowers complained that accusations against supervisors in the Office of Resolution Management, Diversity, and Inclusion were ignored. The warship sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday. Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Jan. 22, 2024. Congress passed a third stopgap funding bill as it races to pass a full FY24 defense budget to avoid a year-long CR that would disrupt Pentagon operation. Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Jan. 14, 2024. Lawmakers asked the Government Accountability Office to look into the fleet's history in December. A coalition of 13 nations warned of increased military response if Houthi assaults on commercial ships continue. Adm. John C. Aquilino said he is “very concerned” about increased joint military actions by China and Russia in the region. Zelenskyy faces an uphill battle on Capitol Hill as he asks for more Ukraine aid to unlock air defenses he says are crucial for victory over Russia. The Senate is expected to approve the proposal by week’s end, effectively pushing a final showdown over government funding to the new year. Load More