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Three days to recess: where's your funding?
FY 2011 funding, Kagan, cybersecurity... What, if anything, will get done before the end of the week? We ask Ian Swanson, a news editor for The Hill.
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War spending passes, agency funding to follow?
Legislation to fund the troop surge in Afghanistan has been sent to President Barack Obama. But what about funding for FY 2011? Details from The Hill's Ian Swanson.
Tags: Federal Drive , war funding , Congress , Ian Swanson , Suzanne Kubota
ODNI stalemate thaws in the Senate
Pledging to increase trust with Congress, retired Air Force Lt. Gen. James R. Clapper said Tuesday he would be candid with lawmakers if confirmed as the next director of national intelligence. We get more from Susan Crabtree,senior editor for The Hill.
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Upcoming Congressional agenda
What might be on Congress's agenda when they return from recess
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Petraeus takes the Hill
Beneath bipartisan rounds of praise for Petraeus lay fault lines over the nearly nine-year war. A make-or-break military push across southern Afghanistan is stuck in neutral, though U.S. officials insist there are signs of progress and reason for hope. The Hill's Ian Swanson breaks it down for us.
Tags: Federal Drive , Congress , Ian Swanson , David Petraeus
Dems mull how to cut discretionary spending
How low can they go? House Democrats say they'll forgo a traditional budget resolution for 2011 and opt for a plan to reduce non-security discretionary spending beyond what the president has proposed. We get details from The Hill's Walter Alarkon.
Tags: Federal Drive , Congress , budget , Walter Alarkon , Steny Hoyer , discretionary spending
