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Pentagon leaders appear before Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on Defense Department budget, in Washington

Politics Jun 11

WATCH: Hegseth testifies on Pentagon budget as Marines join National Guard in Los Angeles

By Lolita C. Baldor, Tara Copp, Associated Press

Politics Oct 31

Austin and Blinken testify at a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington
WATCH: Austin and Blinken urge Senate to send aid to Israel and Ukraine

The nation's top military and diplomatic leaders urged an increasingly divided Congress on Tuesday to send immediate aid to Israel and Ukraine, arguing at a hearing that broad support for the assistance would signal U.S. strength to adversaries worldwide.

By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

Politics May 17

Long lines for COVID-19 testing form in Indianapolis
WATCH: Early research shows Black Americans and Latinos most likely to contract long COVID, official says

According to early research findings, people of color are the likeliest to develop long COVID, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute director Dr. Gary Gibbons said on Tuesday.

By News Desk and Associated Press

Politics May 03

U.S. military brass testify before Senate panel on Afghanistan, in Washington
WATCH: Defense Secretary Austin, General Milley Defense leaders say Russia is learning from mistakes in Ukraine

Top Pentagon leaders say the U.S. has learned a great deal about Russian military shortfalls and capabilities in the first two months of the war in Ukraine. But they are warning Congress that Moscow is learning from its mistakes.

By Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press

Politics Jun 17

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs U.S. Army General Mark Milley attend a hearing on the Pentagon’s budget request to testify before a Senate Armed Services Committee, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, U.S., June 10, 2021. Photo by Jonathan Ernst/REUTERS
WATCH: Austin says Al-Qaida could regroup in Afghanistan in 2 years

An extremist group like al-Qaida may be able to regenerate in Afghanistan and pose a threat to the U.S. homeland within two years of the American military's withdrawal from the country, the Pentagon's top leaders said Thursday.

By Robert Burns, Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press

Jun 09

WATCH: Senate Appropriations Committee holds hearing on DOJ budget with Merrick Garland

By Associated Press

The Justice Department is stepping up its enforcement of hate crimes and other bias-related incidents, furthering a promise by Attorney General Merrick Garland to focus on civil rights violations.

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Jun 09

WATCH: Senate Appropriations Committee holds hearing with Xavier Becerra about HHS budget

By News Desk

Becerra detailed a $25 billion proposed increase in funding for the department to bring its total to about $131.7 billion in discretionary budget.

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Apr 14

WATCH: Senate Appropriations Committee holds hearing on FEMA response to COVID-19

By Associated Press

This comes as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says there is an increase in coronavirus infections and hospitalizations across the country.

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Apr 13

WATCH: Senate Appropriations Committee holds hearing on National Science Foundation funding

By News Desk

The Senate Appropriations Committee held a hearing on the National Science Foundation funding on Tuesday.

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Jun 18

Republicans in Congress try to block Obama administration’s environmental plans

By Andrew Taylor, Associated Press

Republicans controlling a powerful Senate committee moved Thursday to block Obama administration initiatives to curb global warming, issue new clean water rules and regulate hydraulic fracturing on federal land.

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