Gen. Joseph Martin, vice chief of staff of the U.S. Army, told Defense News in an interview published Monday that he believes the service branch is on the right path when it
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The Senate voted 67-28 to pass a two-year budget deal to increase defense spending by approximately $45B, Defense News reported Thursday. The $2.7T deal would raise defense funding from spending levels of $716B
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said she hopes the lower chamber can pass a deal to raise the debt ceiling and set spending levels by July 26, CNBC reported Wednesday. Pelosi said
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The Senate on Wednesday reached a bipartisan agreement that would allocate a defense budget of $700 billion in fiscal year 2018 and $716 billion for FY 2019, Defense News reported Wednesday. The
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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-New York) and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-California) will meet with President Donald Trump and Republican leaders on Thursday to reach a budget deal for fiscal 2018
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Mike McCord, the Defense Department‘s comptroller, has said DoD could experience a slowdown in some modernization programs as a result of a $15 billion pending cut from its fiscal 2017 budget, USNI News reported
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Leaders of the House and Senate armed services committees have finalized a strategy to insert $5 billion of potential military funding cuts in the 2016 National Defense Authorization Act, The Washington Post reported Tuesday.
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Deputy Defense Secretary Robert Work estimates that a two-year budget agreement forged between the White House and Congress will create a $14 billion Defense Department spending gap in fiscal 2017, Defense News
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President Barack Obama signed a bipartisan budget deal Monday that suspends the debt limit through March 2017 and increases spending levels by $80 billion until September 2017, The Hill reported Monday. Jordan
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The Defense Department would see about $5 billion in fiscal 2016 program cuts under a two-year draft budget agreement between the White House and Congress, Defense News reported Monday. Joe Gould writes Rep.
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