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Lawmakers confront Pentagon leaders on Afghanistan

[ad_1] Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley will appear before both the House and Senate…

3 years ago

Lawmakers hold first hearings on Afghanistan evacuation missteps

[ad_1] Lawmakers this week will hold their first public hearings on the Afghanistan withdrawal and evacuation missions since all military…

3 years ago

Lawmakers beg White House for better security plans for Afghan evacuees

[ad_1] A group of veterans in Congress on Friday called on White House officials to unveil clearer plans to provide…

3 years ago

Use your GI Bill benefits to start a business? Lawmakers push pilot program

[ad_1] A bipartisan group of House lawmakers are again pushing to allow some recently separated service members to use their…

3 years ago

Do student veterans have adequate child care? Lawmakers want answers from VA

[ad_1] Defense Department leaders have identified child care availability as a major readiness issue for military troops and families. Now,…

3 years ago

House lawmakers back big budget boost for Veterans Affairs programs

[ad_1] House appropriators backed White House plans for another big funding boost for the Department of Veterans Affairs next year…

3 years ago

Summer budget homework for lawmakers

[ad_1] Congress resumes its budget work Monday after a week off for the Memorial Day holiday, and faces a blitz…

3 years ago

Afghan allies need immediate evacuation to avoid danger, lawmakers warn

[ad_1] A bipartisan group of lawmakers is urging the White House to begin transporting Afghan allies “immediately” to a safe…

3 years ago

Lawmakers propose $200 million for new Guard quick reaction force to aid Capitol security

[ad_1] The District of Columbia Air National Guard would receive $200 million to set up a quick reaction force of…

3 years ago

Lawmakers yell at Trump’s last defense secretary about Jan. 6 Capitol riots

[ad_1] Wednesday’s Congressional hearing was supposed to be about why it took several hours for the National Guard to respond…

3 years ago