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Republicans and Democrats blasted the Biden administration's last-minute decision to keep Space Command (SPACECOM) headquarters in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Top Biden administration officials struggled to fend off accusations and incendiary questions Thursday from House lawmakers who accused them of poor decisionmaking and political bias in establishing a headquarters for U.S. Space Command. During a House Armed Services Committee (HASC) hearing, lawmakers pummeled Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall and Gen. James Dickinson, the head of…

The House Armed Services Committee is expected to grill top Biden administration officials during a Thursday hearing after a planned headquarters shift for U.S. Space Command was scrapped by the Biden administration, which infuriated Alabama Republicans. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Ala.), the chairman of the committee, will lead a full committee hearing at 10 a.m. Thursday…

Rep. Mike Rogers (R-AL), the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, will work to withhold funding for Space Command's permanent base in Colorado.

Rogers and other House lawmakers claim the Space Command basing process included “striking irregularities.”

Alabama lawmakers accused the Biden administration of prioritizing politics in the decision to permanently keep the command in Colorado

As Milley finishes out his historic military career, one thing is obvious: This isn’t the note he would prefer to end on.

The powerful chairman of the House Armed Services Committee on Thursday threatened to freeze all project funds for a permanent headquarters for the new U.S. Space Command in Colorado Springs as lawmakers escalated the battle over President Biden's choice of Colorado over a competing site in Alabama.

Rep. Mike Rogers demanded Thursday that the Pentagon's inspector general launch an investigation into why the Biden administration reversed a decision to move the US Space Command to Alabama.

After White House scuttles move to Alabama, Rep. Rogers vows to keep SPACECOM from building a permanent HQ in Colorado.