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Jack Reed vows to get defense budget done despite delays from the White House Jamie McIntyre BUDGET CRUNCH, ‘HARD CHOICES’: Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Jack Reed, a Rhode Island Democrat, says he and the committee’s top Republican, Sen. Jim Inhofe of Oklahoma, are hoping to finish work on the 2022 National Defense Authorization Act before the next fiscal year starts, despite a late start forced by the late budget submission by the White House. “Both Sen. Inhofe and I are determined to get our bill to the floor and then get the conference done and get a b...

Ask Live Questions Here The event will be webcast live from this page. Please join us on Wednesday, May 12 at 10:00 am ET for a conversation on the FY 2022 defense budget request. Todd Harrison, director of Defense Budget Analysis at CSIS, will moderate a discussion on the forthcoming defense budget with Rep. Anthony Brown (D-MD) of the House Armed Services Committee, Eric

Bernie Sanders wants to cut defense spending. Not all Democrats agree. 1 hour ago Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., is concerned about the Pentagon’s longtime failure to pass an audit, among other defense-related issues. (Stefani Reynolds-Pool/Getty Images) WASHINGTON ― Sen. Bernie Sanders, the left-leaning chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, is once again asking you to think about cuts to defense spending. But Democratic moderates may temper just how aggressively progressives can push for a reduction in President Joe Biden’s forthcoming $715 billion Pentagon budget proposal, which...

Two US Democrats vow to oppose additional F-35 requests to those in budget 26 April 2021 by Pat Host US Representatives Donald Norcross and John Garamendi, both Democrats, vowed on 22 April to oppose authorising additional Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters (JSFs) to those requested in the Pentagon’s fiscal year (FY) 2022 budget proposal. The Democrats control both the House of Representatives and Senate. Norcross of New Jersey, chairman of the House Armed Services Committee’s (HASC’s) tactical air and land forces subcommittee, said during a House hearing that provi...