US Senate passes its defense policy bill 86-8, setting up fight with House – DefenseNews.com

US Senate passes its defense policy bill 86-8, setting up fight with House  DefenseNews.com U.S. Congress headed for border funding compromise as migrants kept in squalor  Reuters Here’s what’s in the $ 4.6 billion border aid bill passed by Congress  The Texas Tribune Trump is wrong about Iran. He needs approval from Congress for a military strike.  USA TODAY US Congress approves $ 4.6B in emergency border funding  TRT World View full coverage on Google News “us congress” – Google News

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Top Democrats back measure to end US support in Yemen war – DefenseNews.com

DefenseNews.com Top Democrats back measure to end US support in Yemen warDefenseNews.comDefense Secretary Jim Mattis has defended U.S. involvement, saying allies have been receptive to U.S. training and advice aimed at avoiding casualties. Other defenders have said the U.S. must participate in the effort as a means of containing Iran.and more » us democrats – Google News

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Could US politics impact Germany’s next atomic warplane? – DefenseNews.com

DefenseNews.com Could US politics impact Germany's next atomic warplane?DefenseNews.comThe politics around the selection process make the deal worth watching closely. Under a NATO agreement dating back to the Cold War, Germany has outfitted its Tornado fleet with a nuclear option, enabling the planes to carry U.S. atomic bombs eastward … us politics – Google News

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