Government regulation, United States. Congress -- Military policy, United States. Congress -- Powers and duties, Defense spending -- Laws, regulations and rules, Defense spending -- Political aspects, and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
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President Donald Trump on Wednesday vetoed the National Defense Authorization Act, a $741 billion national security package that would raise troops' pay, direct the purchase of weapons and set military [...]
The Toronto Star (Toronto, Ontario). Jan 2, 2021, A11.
Subjects
Government regulation, The Associated Press, United States. Senate. Committee on Armed Services, News agencies -- Laws, regulations and rules, News agencies -- Political aspects, News agencies -- Political activity, Defense spending -- Laws, regulations and rules, Defense spending -- Political aspects, Bills, Legislative -- Political aspects, and Bills, Legislative -- Laws, regulations and rules
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\Congress has overridden President Donald Trump's veto of a defence policy bill, a first by lawmakers since he took office nearly four years ago. In an extraordinary New [...]
Government regulation, Government contract, United States. Congress -- Military policy, Defense contracts -- Laws, regulations and rules, and Defense spending -- Laws, regulations and rules
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The legislation passed with a veto-proof majority in the House and Senate, but it is unclear whether Congress will override the president. WASHINGTON -- President Trump on Wednesday [...]
Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA). Sept 11, 2019
Subjects
Government regulation, United States. Environmental Protection Agency -- Political activity, United States. Environmental Protection Agency -- Laws, regulations and rules, Defense spending -- Political aspects, Defense spending -- Laws, regulations and rules, Military bases -- Political aspects, and Military bases -- Laws, regulations and rules
Abstract
Sept. 11-- Sep. 11--As negotiations continue in Congress over a defense spending bill that could provide for some federal cleanup and regulation of PFAS, executives from the companies that manufactured [...]
The Spectator (Hamilton, Ontario). Jan 2, 2021, A12.
Subjects
Government regulation, The Associated Press, News agencies -- Laws, regulations and rules, News agencies -- Political aspects, News agencies -- Political activity, Defense spending -- Laws, regulations and rules, Defense spending -- Political aspects, Bills, Legislative -- Political aspects, and Bills, Legislative -- Laws, regulations and rules
Abstract
Congress has overridden President Donald Trump's veto of a defence policy bill, a first by lawmakers since he took office nearly four years ago. In an extraordinary New [...]
Peterborough This Week (Peterborough, Ontario). Jan 2, 2021, A10.
Subjects
Government regulation, The Associated Press, Bills, Legislative -- Political aspects, Bills, Legislative -- Laws, regulations and rules, News agencies -- Laws, regulations and rules, News agencies -- Political aspects, News agencies -- Political activity, Defense spending -- Laws, regulations and rules, and Defense spending -- Political aspects
Abstract
Congress has overridden President Donald Trump's veto of a defence policy bill, a first by lawmakers since he took office nearly four years ago. In an extraordinary New [...]
The Hill. April 19, 2016, Vol. 23 Issue 36, p8, 1 p.
Subjects
Government regulation, United States. Congress -- Powers and duties, United States. Federal Aviation Administration -- Laws, regulations and rules, United States. Federal Aviation Administration -- Powers and duties, Defense spending -- Laws, regulations and rules, Defense spending -- Political aspects, Medication abuse -- Laws, regulations and rules, Medication abuse -- Political aspects, and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1988-1993
Government regulation, United States. Congress -- Economic policy, Defense spending -- Laws, regulations and rules, Budget -- Laws, regulations and rules, Public debts -- Laws, regulations and rules, and Expenditures, Public -- Laws, regulations and rules
Abstract
WASHINGTON -- The Senate gave final approval on Thursday to legislation suspending the statutory debt ceiling until May, officially turning Congress's attention to the next budget showdown: $1 trillion in [...]
Government regulation, United States. Congress -- Economic policy, United States. Congress -- Military policy, United States. Department of Defense -- Government finance, and Defense spending -- Laws, regulations and rules
Abstract
* House and Senate lawmakers are looking to close the book on the Defense Department's fiscal 2012 budget, with both chambers expected to begin selecting conferees this week to hammer [...]
Company business management, Government regulation, United States. Congress -- Economic policy, Budget deficits -- Management, Defense spending -- Laws, regulations and rules, and United States economic conditions -- Management
Abstract
Congress has fewer than seven months left before the first set of sequestration cuts are set to take place. These automatic reductions mandated by the Budget Control Act are expected [...]
Defense industry, Company personnel management, Government regulation, United States. Congress -- Military policy, United States. Congress -- Economic policy, Defense industry -- Human resource management, Defense spending -- Laws, regulations and rules, and Legislators -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes
Abstract
Sen. Lindsey Graham wants companies to issue the hundreds of thousands of layoff notices that have been threatened over the $500 billion in automatic defense cuts--and he wants them to [...]
Government regulation, Company business planning, United States. Department of Defense -- Government finance, United States. Department of Defense -- Officials and employees, United States. Congress -- Domestic policy, Defense spending -- Laws, regulations and rules, Budget -- Planning, Budget -- Laws, regulations and rules, and Entitlement spending -- Laws, regulations and rules
Abstract
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Defense Secretary Leon Panetta warned senators Tuesday that they can't expect to fix the nation's financial problems on the back of the Pentagon. Panetta, [...]
The Officer. Nov, 2008, Vol. 84 Issue 9, p12, 3 p.
Subjects
Government regulation, United States. House of Representatives -- Government finance, United States. House of Representatives -- Political activity, United States. House of Representatives -- Laws, regulations and rules, Defense spending -- Laws, regulations and rules, and Defense spending -- Political aspects
Abstract
Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least [...]
Company financing, Government regulation, United States. Congress -- Economic policy, United States. Department of Defense -- Finance, Defense spending -- Laws, regulations and rules, and National security -- Analysis
Abstract
WASHINGTON -- Leading members of Congress joined the defense secretary and the new chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Thursday in arguing against any additional cuts in military [...]
Government regulation, United States. Congress -- Standards, Defense spending -- Political aspects, Defense spending -- Government finance, Defense spending -- Laws, regulations and rules, and Bills, Legislative -- Political aspects
Abstract
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Congress passed a $662 billion military spending bill on Thursday after months of wrangling over how to handle captured terrorism suspects without violating Americans' constitutional rights. [...]
Government regulation, Company business management, Republican Party (United States) -- Economic policy, Defense spending -- Political aspects, Defense spending -- Laws, regulations and rules, Defense spending -- Control, Government spending policy -- Political aspects, Legislators -- Economic policy, and National budgets -- Management
Abstract
Republicans including presidential candidate Mitt Romney and the party's leadership in Congress know who is to blame if defense spending gets hit come Jan. 1: President Obama. When [...]
Government regulation, Company business planning, United States. Congress -- Military policy, United States. Congress -- Political activity, Iraq War, 2003- -- Political aspects, Defense spending -- Laws, regulations and rules, Military policy -- Political aspects, Troop withdrawal -- Planning, and Troop withdrawal -- Political aspects
Abstract
With both houses of Congress now firmly on record in favor of withdrawing from Iraq, President Bush vowed Wednesday not to negotiate a timetable with Democrats, and a confrontation appeared [...]
Company financing, Government regulation, United States. Congress -- Political activity, United States. Congress -- Military policy, Democratic Party (United States) -- Military policy, Iraq War, 2003- -- Political aspects, Iraq War, 2003- -- Finance, and Defense spending -- Laws, regulations and rules
Abstract
The Democratic-controlled Congress on Tuesday entered a critical five-week struggle over the financing of the war in Iraq and the overall mission there, divided over strategy, stymied by ideological divisions, [...]
Government regulation, United States. Congress -- Social aspects, Defense spending -- Laws, regulations and rules, Minimum tax -- Laws, regulations and rules, Expenditures, Public -- Laws, regulations and rules, Wiretapping -- Laws, regulations and rules, and Health insurance -- Laws, regulations and rules
Abstract
WASHINGTON -- Congress returns from its Thanksgiving break this week with many of the year's most contentious issues waiting to be resolved, including funding the Iraq war and children's health [...]
Government regulation, United States. Congress -- Military policy, Taliban -- Military aspects, Defense spending -- Laws, regulations and rules, Defense spending -- Political aspects, and Military assistance, American
Abstract
The United States has been at war in Afghanistan for nearly 16 years -- the longest war in American history. During that time, our nation has lost more than 2,200 [...]
