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House Dems bail on defense bill as GOP votes to repeal abortion policy

House Republicans voted to add several conservative Freedom Caucus amendments on abortion and transgender troops to the previously bipartisan defense bill.

By Bryant Harris

5 hours ago

Trump tells GOP leaders he won’t sign bill to avoid shutdown

"The president said he will not sign this bill," because it doesn’t include money for his border wall with Mexico House Speaker Paul Ryan said exiting a hastily called meeting with Trump and other GOP lawmakers at the White House.

5 years ago

House sinks submarine proposal, OKs Pentagon spending bill with dual-carrier buy

The House has passed its chamber’s version of the annual defense appropriations bill. Here's what you need to know.

5 years ago

Trump, in State of the Union, seeks full military funding. But how?

President Donald Trump, in his first State of the Union, asked Congress to “fully fund” the U.S. military, but he will have to navigate the Capitol Hill cross-currents that bedeviled the last administration.

5 years ago

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