Pentagon Briefs House Lawmakers on U.S. War with Iran Amid Rising Regional Tensions
A bipartisan group of House members received a Pentagon briefing on the ongoing conflict with Iran as tensions escalate in the Middle East.
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A bipartisan group of House members received a Pentagon briefing on the ongoing conflict with Iran as tensions escalate in the Middle East.
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The National Defence Authorisation Act, reflecting President Trump's military budget increase request, passes narrowly in the House amid concerns over war funding and Israel collaboration.
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The National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2027 passed narrowly in the House despite Democratic opposition over its cost, Iran war involvement, and voting restrictions tied to the bill.
CNA Latest News | Jul 23, 2026, 2:02 AM
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The fiscal year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act passed narrowly after intense debate over a U.S.-Israel defense cooperation clause and related amendments.
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President Donald Trump paid respects at the transfer of remains of four U.S. service members killed amid renewed hostilities with Iran following the collapse of a ceasefire.
NBC Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 7:51 PM
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US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth reported the rising cost amid renewed bombings and political tensions ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 3:02 AM
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen Dan Caine testified before the Senate as the Pentagon seeks additional funds amid ongoing conflict with Iran.
Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 11:36 PMpolitics
House Republicans propose a budget reconciliation bill to allocate $60 billion to the Department of Defense amid ongoing concerns over financial accountability and rising war costs in Iran.
Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 10:08 PM
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The Stop Insider Trading Act passed by the House prohibits members of Congress and their families from purchasing new stocks but allows them to keep existing holdings.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 23, 2026, 7:27 AM
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Republican House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan has urged the Justice Department to investigate and potentially charge Jack Smith, alleging he lied to Congress during his deposition.
CBS Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 3:22 AM
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Republicans in the House passed a significant funding bill exceeding $1 trillion for the Pentagon, alongside a budget plan to support the war with Iran and enact parts of former President Trump's election overhaul legislation.
NPR News | Jul 23, 2026, 3:17 AM
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President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth honored four U.S. Army soldiers killed in recent attacks linked to the ongoing conflict with Iran.
CBS Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 1:52 AM
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A bipartisan majority in the House approved the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act, with six Democrats crossing party lines to support the nearly $1.15 trillion measure.
The Hill | Jul 23, 2026, 1:11 AM
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During a Congressional hearing on July 22, 2026, US officials raised concerns about China’s expanding role in UN peacekeeping missions, alleging these forces serve dual purposes including intelligence gathering.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 11:32 PM
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The Republican-controlled House passed a budget resolution enabling a reconciliation bill to fund the conflict with Iran and support farmers, while also attempting to impose new voting restrictions.
Guardian US | Jul 22, 2026, 10:48 PM
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President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth honored four U.S. Army soldiers killed in recent attacks linked to Iran during a ceremony at Dover Air Force Base.
CBS Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 6:57 PM
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President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth honored four U.S. Army soldiers killed in recent attacks linked to the ongoing war with Iran.
CBS Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 6:17 PM
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President Donald Trump will unveil an expanded pledge to protect U.S. households from rising electricity costs linked to data center growth driven by artificial intelligence demand.
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Senate and House Democrats seek details on a Justice Department legal opinion that could increase institutionalization of people with mental illness, challenging decades of civil rights protections.
CBS Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 4:33 PM
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Months into the US-led conflict with Iran, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth seeks additional funding as munitions stockpiles dwindle and economic costs rise.
Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 1:21 PM
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Pete Hegseth informs Senate of war expenses as regional tensions persist and US-Lebanon flights resume after four decades.
Guardian US | Jul 22, 2026, 1:04 PM
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During a contentious Senate hearing, Pentagon official During Hegseth testified that the Iran war has cost the US $37.5 billion so far, while the Pentagon seeks additional billions in funding.
BBC World | Jul 22, 2026, 5:51 AM
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In a close 215-214 vote, the House passed a measure presuming approval for qualified military and civilian personnel to carry personal firearms on military installations, amid ongoing defense and personnel policy debates.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 5:06 AM
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An amendment proposed by Rep. Eli Crane (R-Ariz.) to restrict Pentagon funding for Ukraine security assistance was defeated in a decisive House vote.
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