Leaders of the House and Senate armed services committees have finalized a strategy to insert $5 billion of potential military funding cuts in the 2016 National Defense Authorization Act, The Washington Post reported Tuesday.
MoreThe Defense Department would see about $5 billion in fiscal 2016 program cuts under a two-year draft budget agreement between the White House and Congress, Defense News reported Monday. Joe Gould writes Rep.
MoreThe U.S. Internal Revenue Service saw its operational budget shrink from $12.1 billion in fiscal 2010 to $11.3 billion in fiscal 2014, according to a new Government Accountability Office report. GAO said
MoreThe U.S. Defense Department used short-term strategies to manage funds for major programs and functions during fiscal 2013’s sequester, a new Government Accountability Office report says. GAO said in a report published
MoreThe Defense Department and the Council of Governors discussed sequestration, fiscal initiatives and military consolidation plans at a conference call of representatives this week. Pentagon Press Secretary Navy Rear Adm. John Kirby
MoreA new Center for Strategic and International Studies report showed that the Department of Homeland Security‘s spend on contracts fell 3 percent from 2012 to 2013, Federal News Radio reported Wednesday. Jared
MoreCongressâ bicameral budget committee could seek to reform entitlement programs as part of efforts to replace the fiscal year 2014 sequestration cuts before they take effect, NBC News reported Wednesday. Tom Curry writes
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) entered weekend negotiations with other Senate leaders as open to replacing the sequestration budget cuts with other plans as part of a debt ceiling compromise, Defense
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Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has said he will trim the budget of his office and top military chiefs’ headquarters by 20 percent between 2015 and 2019, Reuters reported Tuesday. David Alexander writes
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