Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) has placed a hold on the promotion of Lt. Gen. Ronald Clark to become commander of Army forces in the Pacific, as The Washington Post first reported. The hold-up is related to Clark’s role in Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s January...

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) Tuesday night faced growing opposition to his plan for a six-month stopgap spending plan, including several from within his own party. Democrats are unlikely to support the plan, which also includes a conservative provision on...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is speaking out against a House Republican plan that would fund the federal government at its current spending levels through March. “If passed, a six-month [continuing resolution] would represent the second year in a row, and the...