by Colin Taylor | May 21, 2014 | Monitor
The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense met on May 21st, 2014 to receive testimony from several Department of Defense officials on the Department’s Operational Energy programs and the incorporation of climate change into strategic planning. The DoD officials...
by William Joyce | Jul 1, 2013 | Monitor
Within the Senate markup of the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill on June 27, Senator Mary K. Landrieu of Louisiana and Senator Lamar Alexander of Tennessee spoke highly of fusion energy research. Senators from both sides of the aisle expressed support...
by William Joyce | Jun 20, 2013 | Monitor
Senate confirms Froman as next trade representative Jim Abrams / The Washington Post Michael Froman, a senior White House economic adviser and classmate of President Obama at Harvard Law School, won Senate confirmation Wednesday to be the next U.S. trade...
by Chelsea Sanchez | Jun 18, 2013 | Monitor
The House of Representatives Passed its version of the National Defense Authorization Act last Friday, June 14. The Senate Armed Services Committee passed through their version of the defense bill this week, focusing on investment rather than construction. While the...
by David Axe | Aug 30, 2012 | Monitor
A soldier checks his radio headset in Iraq in 2009. Photo: Army In key moments during the U.S. Army’s latest war game for advanced communications gear, the troops’ high-tech new radios failed them. The setting was the semi-annual Network Integration...