Trump Signs $1.3 Trillion Omnibus Spending Bill
Defense Budget
Report: Europe’s Defense Spending Falls Short of Trump’s Target for NATO Members
Most of America’s allies in Europe have continued to fall short of President Donald Trump’s stated goal of devoting at least two percent of economic output to defense spending, according to a new report.
Trump’s Defense Budget Seeks Boost to Missile Defense Amid North Korea Threat
President Donald Trump’s $686 billion defense budget for 2019 would increase missile defense spending by more than 25 percent over the Pentagon’s 2018 request, underscoring the administration’s concern about North Korea’s expanding ballistic missile and nuclear programs.
Wallace Presses Mulvaney on Deficits: ‘Isn’t President Trump the Big Spender Now?’
Mattis Warns of Consequences for Military if Congress Doesn’t Pass Defense Budget
Mattis: ‘If You Threaten Us, It Will Be Your Longest and Worst Day’
Pentagon Agency Can’t Account for Over $800 Million in Expenses
A major Department of Defense agency cannot account for over $800 million worth of projects after a recent audit.
Pentagon Urges Congress to Fully Fund Military: Short-Term Funding Is ‘Wasteful’
Mattis Speaks to GOP Lawmakers at Annual Retreat: ‘I Need to Make the Military More Lethal’
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis spoke to House and Senate Republicans on Thursday at an annual GOP retreat, where he said the military needs to be “more lethal.”
Paul Ryan Slams Senate Dems for Holding Military ‘Hostage’ in Immigration Debate
House Speaker Paul Ryan (R., Wis.) on Thursday accused Senate Democrats of using the military as a “bargaining chip” in negotiations on an Obama-era program that protects young undocumented immigrants raised in the United States from deportation.
