As war and inflation rage, Sunday's event may be written off as bread & circuses. But it's really an extension of the president's identity. And it's his birthday.
PE-backed defense firms are less stable, more costly for taxpayers
Rep. Don Bacon and Sen. Joni Ernst told a CNAS audience that the president looks too eager and that talks were fruitless
A measure in a must-pass bill would dramatically increase Israeli access to American secrets
A sneaky proposal tosses out revolving door restrictions, limits impact of two-year ‘cooling off’ period
Friends of the national security state get slapped on the wrist while those who actually challenge the system pay the real price
