U.S. Senate & Military Newsletter
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Top House Armed Services Democrat advises against U.S. military strike in Iran
19 Jun 2025 18:02 GMT
… U.S. troops stationed in the Middle East, according to the Pentagon … of Israel, the United States, and the rest … U.S. engagement in the region," five senior Democratic senators … defense. There's no existing AUMF (Authorization for Use of Military …
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U.S. Pushing Allies to Limit Focus on Ukraine in NATO Summit Communique
19 Jun 2025 17:36 GMT
… carefully at how the United States and NATO characterize the … speaks with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte during the European … core defense programs and 1.5 percent on military-related … Biden administration in Washington.
"Russia's full-scale …
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How the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on gender-affirming care affects Ohio: Capitol Letter
19 Jun 2025 17:54 GMT
… from Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost called Wednesday’s high court … Train wreck: U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno suggested the U.S. government should … Trump’s war powers as concerns grow about a military conflict … on Tuesday about the Senate’s budget proposal to cut …
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U.S. Rep. Bost: One Big, Beautiful Bill 'delivers the largest middle class tax cut in history'
19 Jun 2025 17:33 GMT
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| U.S. Rep. Mike Bost's Facebook page
The U.S. House version … $150 billion to rebuild the military, and $1.6 trillion in … reductions.
NPR reports that the Senate’s version of the bill would … ; he is also a former U.S. Marine Corps member from 1979-1982 …
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U.S. officials plan for possible strike on Iran in coming days Some of them pointed to potential plans for a weekend strike. Top leaders at a handful of federal agencies have begun getting ready for an attack, one person said. Read More »
19 Jun 2025 16:00 GMT
(Bloomberg) -- Senior US officials are preparing for the possibility of a strike on Iran in coming days, according to people familiar with the matter, as Israel and the Islamic Republic continue to exchange fire.
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MAGA voters want Donald Trump to strike on Iranian military as 'doomsday plane' flies to Washington
19 Jun 2025 16:11 GMT
… and see Israel’s fight as America’s fight,” James Johnson … . Doomsday plane flies to Washington
Amid the tension, the … Joint Base Andrews near Washington Tuesday night. The plane … 's defence secretary, told a Senate committee that the Pentagon was prepared …
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Readers sound off on punk music, the U.S. vs. Iran and delivery protocol
19 Jun 2025 13:23 GMT
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Greenburgh, N.Y.: The United States military … avoid the constant missiles and bombs from Iran. There … . Attacking and arresting U.S. senators and representatives? Snatching … appointed secretary of defense. The only thing …
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Pentagon Chief Pete Hegseth says U.S has new standard for defence spending for allies
19 Jun 2025 13:22 GMT
The United States has a “new standard” for defence expenditure for its allies … to U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Hegseth said this at a Senate Armed Services … Committee hearing on the Pentagon’s budget request for 2026.
“The U.S …
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Senator Elissa Slotkin advocates for education reform and critiques defense leadership
19 Jun 2025 12:16 GMT
Senator Elissa Slotkin, representing Michigan's 7th district in the U.S. Congress since … of Defense, the person who leads our entire military, character matters. Today’s … concerns regarding Iran and potential military actions. Drawing from her experience …
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'Speaks volumes': Reporter flags 'most telling thing' about Hegseth Senate fight
19 Jun 2025 15:35 GMT
MSNBC's Jonathan Lemire claimed Thursday that what Defense secretary Pete Hegseth didn't say during a testy exchange with Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) told him everything he needed to know.
Hegseth appeared before the Senate Armed Services Committee …
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