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GOP seeks upper hand as prospect of automatic budget cuts stirs fears
The Hill via Yahoo News· 5 months agoCongress faces more government funding headaches in 2024 as lawmakers stare down what could be...
The Pentagon’s budget season is approaching. Experts say buckle up.
Defense News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSix months into the fiscal year, the Pentagon still doesn’t have a full budget. Last week, service...
Column: GOP promises to gut your Social Security, Medicare if it takes power
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoHouse Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Bakersfield) is gunning for your Social Security....
The GOP’s Big Idea To Stop Spending Has Been Tried Before, And It Only Sort Of Worked
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThroughout the on-and-off negotiations over whether to raise the debt limit, congressional...
Pentagon unveils $850 billion budget request amid spending uncertainty
Defense News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Pentagon released its fiscal year 2025 funding request, officially beginning one of the most...
Once the epitome of New England democracy, the Financial Town Meeting is fading in RI
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoWhen the herring are running, shadbush and forsythia are blooming, and signs advertising May...
GOP prepares to battle itself over defense spending
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLess than two weeks after cementing another major increase to the Pentagon budget, lawmakers are now talking about going the opposite direction — and are even raising the specter of across-the-board ...
Del Toro’s case for funding the US Navy and Marine Corps
Defense News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoSince our founding, the United States of America has always been a maritime nation. For hundreds of...
Senate defense hawks hold up debt ceiling bill in protest of cuts, lack of Ukraine money
The Hill via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA group of Senate Republican defense hawks are holding up passage of legislation to raise the debt...
Congress passes fourth stopgap funding bill as 1% sequester looms
Defense News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLawmakers kicked FY24 defense funding further down the road, raising fears at the Pentagon that...