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rt to the Congress, with testimony from Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell; 10:00 AM • Senate Judiciary Committee concludes consideration of Merrick Garland to be AG - Nominations hearing considers Merrick Garland to be Attorney General, second and final day, with testimony from external witnesses * Hear

Garland "appears to be on his way to Senate confirmation." CBS' Kris Van Cleave: "Nearly five years after being nominated to the US Supreme Court, Merrick Garland finally got his Senate confirmation hearing today for attorney general. ... He'd take over a department beset by low morale and under fire by Democ

their operations to this new normal. It's getting to be a crowded space." Legislators Press DOD To Prioritize Navy, Air Force And Cyber In Budget. Defense News (2/22, Gould, Larter, 73K) reports legislators say the US Navy, US Air Force and cyberwarfare "must start taking a larger share of the defense budge

0 Democrats will boycott, Schumer highlighted" Senate Majority Leader McConnell's actions in 2016 "when he refused to consider Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland, the choice of President Barack Obama to fill the vacancy created by the death of Justice Antonin Scalia in February." Reuters <https://www.reuters

Overseas Contingency Operations account." The sum is the "highest amount for the military intelligence budget since fiscal 2010." Also reporting is Defense News <https://www.defensenews.com/pentagon/2020/10/21/secretive-military-intell igence-program-budget-hits-nine- year-spending-highk (10/21, Mehta, 21K).

acks as the 20th anniversary of the attacks looms." The Herald adds, "GOP lawmakers in DC — along with a few Democrats - wrote to both U.S. Attorney Merrick Garland and FBI Director Christopher Wray to finally go public with the intel. It could expose how out of the 19 hijackers that day, 15 of them were citize

t while he was heading to the site of a shoutout with separatists." US Airstrikes, Surveillance In Afghanistan May Be Maintained After Withdrawal. Defense News (4/23, Cohen, 73K) reported the head of US Central Command "said this week the US military is mulling how to position its aircraft throughout the Mi

pport of and commitment to a free and independent press,' Anthony Coley, the DOJ director of public affairs and a senior adviser to Attorney General Merrick Garland, said in a statement to the Washington Examiner on Thursday." The Hill (5/20, Choi, 5.69M) also reports. Wray Taps Merrill As New Hawaii SAC. Hono

with the cooperation and data provided from the Chinese government." Congress To Hold Joint Hearings On Key Air Force, Pentagon Leaders Next Week. Defense News (5/20, Cohen, 73K) reports the Senate Armed Services Committee plans to "hold a joint confirmation hearing May 25 to vet President Joe Biden's nomin