Friday, May 1, 2026 · Capitol Hill
THE HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE APPROVED ITS FY27 NATIONAL SECURITY AND DEPARTMENT OF STATE BILL...
The House Appropriations Committee approved its FY27 National Security and Department of State bill. The measure funds core defense priorities and State Department operations for the coming year. Republicans are locking in resources to counter threats abroad while Democrats push ever-more radical domestic agendas heading into midterms.
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