The bill is expected to pass the House Wednesday and then move to the Senate, where lawmakers had sought a bigger boost in ...
The U.S. House of Representatives crossed off a major item on its to-do list Wednesday: passing the annual defense bill.
The bill passed the House by a vote of 281-140 and will next move to the Senate, where lawmakers had sought a bigger boost in defense spending than the current measure allows.
The bill passed the House by a vote of 281-140 and will next move to the Senate, where lawmakers had sought a bigger boost in defense spending than the current measure allows.
The House on Wednesday passed the annual defense policy bill, sending the mammoth measure to the Senate for consideration ahead of Congress’s end-of-month deadline. The legislation — known as the ...