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Assistant Defense Secretary for Energy, Installations and Environment Brendan Owens joined Army, Navy, and Airforce leaders as they testified on poor living conditions in military barracks b…

“There was never any lapse in authorities or in command and control. … but we did have a breakdown in notifications,” said Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin during a hearing before the House Ar…

The House approved the Senate-passed final version of the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act, which provides $886 billion in national defense funding. It also includes an ex…

Representative Adam Smith (D-WA), the top Democrat on the Armed Services Committee, talked about aid to Israel and Ukraine and President Biden’s meeting with Chinese President Xi in San Fran…

The House voted on amendments to fiscal year 2024 federal spending legislation for the Departments of Homeland Security and State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, as well as a bill…

Lawmakers debated a motion to instruct House negotiators on the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) conference committee with the Senate. The House passed its version …

Representative Adam Smith (D-WA), top Democrat on the Armed Services Committee, talked about the 2024 defense spending bill and upcoming government spending deadlines.

The House approved the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Four Republicans voted against the bill, and four Democrats voted for it. The measure would next go to the …

The House continued work on the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Mark Milley testified on the president’s fiscal year 2024 budget request for the agency. Secretary Austin and General M…

The House began work on the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).

Representative Adam Smith (D-WA), author of Lost and Broken, talked about his decades-long struggle living with chronic pain and anxiety, and his efforts to find the right treatment.

“There’s just so much that they don’t know,” said House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Adam Smith (D-WA) following a closed door briefing on leaked classified Department of Defense …

House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Adam Smith (D-WA) talked about defense policy. He described international threats that he labeled as “CRINGE,” an acronym for China, Russia, Ira…

The Defense Department’s inspector general and other Pentagon officials testified on oversight of U.S. military aid to Ukraine before the House Armed Services Committee. Defense Undersecreta…

The House approved the final version of marriage equality legislation to protect same-sex and interracial marriage under federal law. The bill would next go to President Biden. Members also …

Defense Under Secretary for Personnel and Readiness Gil Cisneros testified on how the recommendations of the Independent Review Commission (IRC) on Sexual Assault in the Military have been i…

Lawmakers participated in the annual Congressional Baseball Game in Washington, D.C, a tradition that dates back to 1909. The Republican team defeated the Democratic team by a score of 10-0.…

Lawmakers participated in the annual Congressional Baseball Game in Washington, D.C, a tradition that dates back to 1909. The Republican team defeated the Democratic team by a score of 10-0.…