by Mark Wasserbauer | Nov 9, 2014 | Politics, Veterans
Tim Walz Challenges Corrine Brown For Veterans’ Affairs Seat blogs.rollcall.com
by Mark Wasserbauer | Nov 9, 2014 | Legislative, National Guard, Politics
Government Funding The government is currently operating under a continuing resolution that expires on Dec. 11 so funding the government for the remainder of the fiscal year will be high on the “to do” list when lawmakers return to Washington in...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Nov 6, 2014 | Legislative, Politics
November 5, 2014 One of the president’s chief critics could soon lead the Senate’s main military committee. With Republicans gaining the majority in the upper chamber in Tuesday’s midterm elections, Sen. John McCain is widely expected to become the...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Nov 6, 2014 | Legislative, Politics
By Leo Shane III Staff writer (Military Times) Next year’s Congress will boast the largest class of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans yet, even as the overall number of lawmakers with military experience continues to decline. At least 22 veterans of the current wars...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Nov 1, 2014 | Legislative, National Guard, Politics
(The Hill) Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) on Wednesday said he wants Republican Iowa Senate candidate Joni Ernst to serve on the powerful Senate Armed Services Committee, citing her service in the Army National Guard.
by Mark Wasserbauer | Oct 30, 2014 | Politics
Bachmann draws the line on 2016, Ebola Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) speaks with The Hill about the biggest issues facing the U.S. and sets the record straight on a possible 2016 presidential run, following one of her last congressional speeches at The Heritage...