US Congress

US OKs $228M Military Aid to Baltic Nations

The US government has agreed to provide $228 million in military aid to the three Baltic nations that border Russia.

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Congress Must Oppose US $4B Drone Sale to India

The upcoming sale of drones and missiles to India offers American politicians unique leverage to demand accountability for India’s worst human and civil rights abuses.

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Pentagon Needs $10B to Replenish Weapons Sent to Ukraine: Officials

The US Department of Defense will need around $10 billion to replace weapons and equipment sent to Ukraine, according to high-ranking officials.

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Does the Marine Corps Need Course Correction? Congress Wants to Know

Force Design 2030 needs a comprehensive evaluation to determine whether the Marine Corps is headed in the right direction.

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US Releases Final Package of Authorized Military Aid for Ukraine

The US government announced what it said was the last remaining package of weapons available for Ukraine under existing authorization, with Congress now needing to decide whether to keep supporting Kyiv's battle against Russian invasion.

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US Probes Osprey Program After Four Deadly Crashes in 20 Months

The US Congress has launched an investigation into the entire V-22 Osprey program following four fatal crashes in a span of 20 months.

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US Aid to Ukraine on Verge of Expiring, White House Warns

The White House warned Monday that the US has only enough authorized funding for one more aid package to Ukraine this year before Congress would be required to greenlight new contributions to Kyiv.

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US Congress Passes Huge $886B Defense Budget for 2024

The US Congress approved a staggering defense budget of $886 billion for 2024, while also extending a controversial overseas electronic surveillance system widely used by US intelligence services.

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US Intel Says 315,000 Russian Casualties in Ukraine: Congress Source

Some 315,000 Russian troops have been killed or wounded in Ukraine since the war began in February 2022, nearly 90 percent of its pre-war force, a congressional source said.

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White House Warns Putin Could Win if Ukraine Aid Dries Up

The White House issued a dire warning that US aid for Ukraine will run out by the end of the year, adding that Russian President Putin could win the war if Congress fails to agree fresh funding.

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