Patty Murray: “The VFW applauds Chairman Murray, Senator Webb and Senator Lautenberg for each taking the issue of student-veteran…”

Republicans rejected killing the proposed rule outright.

My amendment is very simple — it asks one thing: Tell Congress and the public what these interagency agreements actually cost taxpayers.

It’s good that we were able to produce a much-improved CR to keep the government funded and avert a shutdown that no one wants.

Our military family members with loved ones serving on these ships deserve honest answers, and the Pentagon’s denials to date are an insult to the service of these sailors and Marines.