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Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) walks through the U.S. Capitol
Military Industrial Complex

31 ex-lawmakers, staffers joined military firms in past 10 years

One former official is now working as a defense lobbyist even as he serves on a major Navy commission, according to a new report

John Thune Senate leadership
Washington Politics

Party elites so blind they can't see their base turning against the war

Numerous polls can't all be wrong. At some point there will be a reckoning with the out-of-touch Republican establishment in Washington.

Ex-US ambassador says Palestinian state would be 'suicide' for Israel
QiOSK

Ex-US ambassador says Palestinian state would be 'suicide' for Israel

In a hearing on the Abraham Accords, witnesses lamented the end of bipartisan support for Tel Aviv

Can Cuba outlast Marco Rubio?
Latin America

Can Cuba outlast Marco Rubio?

The US says it wants a deal, but the secretary of state sure isn't acting like it

Half of House Dems vote to end US aid to Israel
QiOSK

Half of House Dems vote to end US aid to Israel

A slim majority of voting Democrats defied leader Jeffries, backing failed Massie amendment to cut $3.3 billion

Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Washington Politics

Can Dems harness Iran war anger to sink Trump’s military budget?

Senate blocked defense bill Monday amid frustration with administration's return to war and lack of transparency