Trump Signs Spending Deal, Ending Brief Shutdown On Twitter, the president touted the bill's billions in additional military spending.
Budget Deal Would Give $1.4 Trillion to Military Over Two Years The deal would solidify the 2.4 percent military pay raise for 2018 that President Donald Trump authorized in December.
Mattis Blasts Lawmakers for Failing to Reach Budget Deal Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said talking to Congress was a "waste of time" without a budget.
Mattis on Two-Year Budget Deal: 'We Will Spend the Money Wisely' The White House brought in Mattis to press for a budget deal that would lift caps on defense spending.
Congress Moves Again to Delay Budget Deal With Continuing Resolution Congress is moving again to delay a budget deal despite pleas from the Pentagon.
Pentagon Getting 'Chief Management Officer' to Shake Up Bureaucracy Under a plan approved last August, the post of CMO will have major responsibilities in the areas of logistics and supply.
Shutdown Ending With Another Continuing Resolution That Military Hates The government shutdown was ending Monday with another stopgap spending deal.
Lawmakers Push Bills to Keep Paying Troops Amid Shutdown Without such a measure troops will not get paid Feb. 1.
Furloughs Begin as Congress Moves to End Shutdown Massive furloughs began at the Pentagon as the Senate moved to end the shutdown.
Guard, Reserve Training Cancelled for Shutdown, Pay Issue Still Unresolved The impacts on the military began building up in the second day of the government shutdown.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
