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More than 50 U.S. Mayors Have Signed Letter Urging Fiscal 2020 DCIP Funding0
- Congress/DoD, DC360
- August 12, 2019
More than 50 U.S. city mayors have signed a joint letter to top Senate Appropriations Committee lawmakers in support of funding the Defense Community Infrastructure Program (DCIP) in upcoming fiscal 2020 defense appropriations. The draft, currently in circulation for additional signatures, will be delivered to Appropriations Committee Chairman Sen. Richard Shelby (R-Ark.) and Defense Subcommittee
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Thornberry Says Space Force Requirements Will Take Time to Work Out0
- Congress/DoD, DC360
- July 25, 2019
Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-Texas) told reporters Wednesday that it will take time to work through the different requirements coming from the White House, Congress and Pentagon to stand up a new space service, Military.com reported. Thornberry, ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee, spoke at a roundtable discussion in Washington, D.C., and emphasized the
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Congressional Leaders Work to Quickly Schedule Comprehensive Budget Agreement Votes0
- Congress/DoD, DC360
- July 23, 2019
Congressional leaders are moving quickly to gather support and lift confidence for passage of the comprehensive two-year budget agreement the White House and Capitol Hill reached Monday afternoon, Politico reported Tuesday. The House, which is scheduled to adjourn Friday for the August congressional recess, has been working to schedule its vote before the end of
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House Passes $383 Billion Minibus Package; VA-Milcon Bill Includes $108.4 Billion for FY 20200
- Congress/DoD, DC360
- June 25, 2019
The Democrat-led House passed a five-bill, $383.3 billion minibus spending package Tuesday that would provide $108.4 billion in VA-Military Construction funding, according to a House Appropriations Committee press release. The package, passed largely along party lines 227-194, provides an increase of $10.4 billion in VA-Milcon discretionary spending above the enacted fiscal year 2019 level, according
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House Passes $733 Billion Defense Spending Appropriations Bill0
- Congress/DoD, DC360
- June 19, 2019
The House passed a four-bill, nearly $1 trillion minibus spending package Wednesday that includes a $733 billion topline in overall defense funding for fiscal 2020, which starts Oct. 1. The package passed on a 226-to-203 vote that fell along party lines. The chamber’s entire Republican ranks and seven Democrats voted against the measure. The defense
READ MORETop Congressional, Administration Leaders to Resume Budget Negotiations This Week0
- Congress/DoD, DC360
- June 17, 2019
Top lawmakers from both parties and senior administration officials will meet this week for more negotiations to reach an overall spending agreement that would avoid billions in automatic cuts this fall, Politico reported Monday. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and House Minority Leader
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