Slim Hope Remains in Senate for 2017 Energy and Water Spending Bill

Although the Senate’s version of the fiscal 2017 energy and water budget remains mired in procedural partisan gridlock, lawmakers on Monday inched closer to a solution that could shear a controversial amendment off the otherwise bipartisan proposal and clear…

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Two House Armed Services GOP reps lose in blue surge

Two senior Republicans on the House Armed Services Committee, including a potential frontrunner for the panel’s top GOP role, have lost their reelection bids. Reps. Rob Wittman (R-Va.) and Mike Turner (R-Ohio) had their races called by the Associated Press on… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in […]