Connor O'Brien
@connorobrienNH
Defense reporter covering Congress for @politico. Markup enthusiast. Self-described Huguenot. Send me your tips and sage grouse gifs: [email protected]
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http://www.politico.com/defense 13-09-2010 19:16:14
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NEW: House Armed Services Chair Mike Rogers says NDAA will stick an $895B topline set by the debt deal, same as Biden's budget.
'We're going to try and draft up a bill based on this FRA and then see what's left on the table that is essential' Rogers said. subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2024/0…
BREAKING — HOUSE DEM LEADERSHIP says they’ll vote to table Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene🇺🇸’s motion to vacate if she offers it.
Nice scoop from Joseph Gedeon:
A coalition of lawyers domestic and abroad — including at least 20 that work in the Biden administration — are calling on President Joe Biden to halt military aid to Israel, arguing that its actions in Gaza do not comply with U.S. and international…
On Friday, Connor O'Brien and Lee Hudson did a great deep dive on the issue for POLITICO Pro, and first reported that the National Governors Association had begun circulating the letter for signatures subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2024/0…
NEW: Governors from 48 of 50 states came out against Biden's plan to shift Air National Guard space units to the Space Force, which they argue usurps their authority over Guard.
The list includes Dems from big space states: Newsom, Hochul, Polis, etc. subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2024/0…
NEWS: Governors of 48 states and 5 territories are opposing the Biden administration's push to move space units from the Air National Guard to the Space Force, signaling widespread resistance to the plan outside of Washington subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2024/0… Connor O'Brien POLITICO Pro
I attended this event last night (I have before, it's always a great event) — but found it weird that someone right inside the door took these flyers from everyone who walked in with one.
Glad they had stickers so I could wear mine in solidarity with Washingtonian 🌸 reporters!