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Lawmakers urge engagement with Turkey to remove Russian forces in Syria

Lawmakers urge engagement with Turkey to remove Russian forces in Syria

by Sarah Han | Feb 4, 2026 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — Lawmakers at a U.S. Helsinki Commission hearing Tuesday spotlighted Turkey as a key regional partner in efforts to remove Russian forces in Syria.  “An increased military presence by Turkey and northern Syria naturally puts the Russian presence under...
Lawmakers, experts propose solutions to health, security risks of foreign-manufactured drugs

Lawmakers, experts propose solutions to health, security risks of foreign-manufactured drugs

by Alison Miller | Oct 9, 2025 | Featured, Health & Science

WASHINGTON – Lawmakers and experts argued that the U.S. supply chain’s overreliance on foreign-manufactured medicines, particularly from China and India, poses both health and national security risks during a Senate hearing on Wednesday. The Senate Special...
Lawmakers agree legislation needed to protect DOD data in bipartisan consensus

Lawmakers agree legislation needed to protect DOD data in bipartisan consensus

by Aanika Sawhney | Oct 8, 2025 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON –  Democrats and Republicans expressed unified concerns on the need to protect Department of Defense personnel’s data during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Tuesday. Publicly available data across social media and other private information...
Power vacuum leaves space for China, threatening national security

Power vacuum leaves space for China, threatening national security

by Rachel Spears | Feb 25, 2025 | Featured, National Security, Topics

WASHINGTON – In a rapidly changing global landscape, the Trump administration’s foreign policy received mixed reviews from lawmakers as policy experts outlined plans to ensure American national security at a House Oversight and Government Reform hearing on Tuesday.  ...
Watch: Senators agree to increase U.S. military presence in the arctic, disagree on how

Watch: Senators agree to increase U.S. military presence in the arctic, disagree on how

by Paris Fransway | Feb 13, 2025 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — Senators on the Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee agreed the U.S. must increase its military presence in and relations with Greenland as China and Russia also try to establish Arctic military dominance. However, senators are divided on how to...
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