by ADC | Dec 1, 2019 | Congress/DoD, DC360
Lawmakers and the White House have less than three weeks to agree on the 12 spending bills for fiscal year 2020. The fiscal year began Oct. 1, but continuing resolutions have kept the government operating at last fiscal year’s levels through Dec. 20. Appropriators...
by ADC | Nov 20, 2019 | Congress/DoD, DC360, On Base
The Senate is scheduled to consider the House-passed continuing resolution Thursday morning, and the White House said the President “remains on track” to sign it into law before the current spending runs out Thursday night, CQ reported. The new CR would extend current...
by ADC | Nov 19, 2019 | Congress/DoD, DC360, Military Families, On Base
The House easily passed a stopgap spending bill Tuesday. The Senate has two days to pass it and get President Trump’s signature before the current continuing resolution expires Thursday night. The new CR extends current spending levels through Dec. 20 to give extra...
by ADC | Nov 7, 2019 | Congress/DoD, DC360, On Base
Elaine McCusker has been tapped for a promotion to DOD comptroller. The White House announced her nomination Wednesday. She is currently the deputy. McCusker has also worked for the Senate Armed Services Committee. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Isaiah...
by ADC | Nov 4, 2019 | Congress/DoD, DC360, On Base
The Senate Budget Committee this week will consider legislation to reform the federal budget process. The bill, introduced last week by the committee’s chair, Sen. Mike Enzi (R-Wyo.), and Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), would require two-year budget resolutions. The...