‘There’s a war on vets’: Dems launch plans to counter Trump’s VA movesDemocratic lawmakers vow to block bills, slow nominations and hold their own hearings to protest planned cuts to veterans programs.By Leo Shane III5 weeks ago
Defense spending bill would defund Biden’s Gaza pierA series of Republican amendments to multiple defense bills would ban funding for the Gaza pier.By Bryant Harris11 months ago
Budget deal includes VA funding hike, firearm ownership protectionsThe appropriations measure is expected to be approved by Congress later this week.By Leo Shane III14 months ago
Senators question legality of Biden’s Houthi strikes in YemenSome lawmakers argue Biden needs congressional authorization to strike Yemen's Houthis amid reports the White House is planning a months-long campaign.By Bryant Harris16 months ago
Pressure mounts on Biden to leverage human rights laws on Israel aidAs the humanitarian crisis in Gaza mounts, a growing group of Democrats pushes Biden to apply human rights laws to Israel security assistance.By Bryant Harris16 months ago
Senators push Biden to release submarine costs for AUKUSThe cost estimates are critical to a debate that has delayed key congressional authorizations needed to advance AUKUS.By Bryant Harris19 months ago