Congress

New Congressional task force looks to make sure it’s not left behind by AI advancements

Twelve members of Congress shave been appointed to a new commission to lead the House’s exploration of AI’s transformational opportunities.

Artificial Intelligence

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Passing 2025 defense spending bill will be ‘particularly difficult’

Defense

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Understatement: Congress doesn’t function properly

Federal Report

Alpha-1, DoD’s portfolio of services, will accelerate AI adoption

Defense

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Pentagon’s reproductive healthcare policy used 12 times from June to December

Defense

The sun shines on the dome of Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Aug. 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

DoD pushing Congress to give more budget flexibilities

Budget

Military construction budget prioritizes housing, shipyard infrastructure

Defense

Impacts of Tuberville’s military holds will be felt for years

Federal Report

Army cutting empty posts in major force structure transformation

Army

Future of Space National Guard remains uncertain

Defense

An F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 34th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron departs after conducting an aerial refueling.

Air Force will lose $13 billion in buying power if Congress doesn’t pass 2024 budget

Air Force

If you’re not surprised there’s not a shutdown, you’re prescient or a prevaricator

To the surprise of just about everybody, the Federal Government is fully functional this Monday, October 2, 2023. Some surprise last-minute votes in both…

Budget

An aerial view of the Pentagon, in Arlington, Virginia.

Does the Pentagon skip too many of its congressional reporting duties?

The Defense Department is under statutory obligation to deliver a thousand reports to Congress each year. One analysis says the department consistently…

Defense

Congress did its job – agency leaders now have to do theirs

Commentary

Implementing Congress’ directives won’t be easy for some agencies, because those directives come in addition to normal duties like allocating and fulfilling other congressional priorities for national defense, border security, farm insurance requests, Social Security payments and Medicare reimbursements.