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Thornberry Pushes for Higher Topline in Defense Authorization Bill

June 12, 2019June 13, 2019 - by Shaun McDougall

The U.S. House Armed Services Committee began its markup of the FY20 defense authorization bill Wednesday morning, and ranking member Mac Thornberry (R-TX) is trying to reverse cuts contained in …

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FY20 Budget Overview, Part 2: Navy Programs

May 13, 2019May 17, 2019 - by Shaun McDougall

The Pentagon has laid out a $205.6 billion budget for the Navy in FY20, an increase of around 5.1 percent compared to the FY19 enacted level of $195.6 billion. Mirroring …