{"id":161865,"date":"2026-08-31T06:39:30","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T14:39:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/08\/31\/the-big-defense-spending-priorities-awaiting-congress-in-september-2\/"},"modified":"2026-08-31T06:39:30","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T14:39:30","slug":"the-big-defense-spending-priorities-awaiting-congress-in-september-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/08\/31\/the-big-defense-spending-priorities-awaiting-congress-in-september-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Big Defense Spending Priorities Awaiting Congress In September"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/breakingdefense.com\/2026\/08\/the-big-defense-spending-priorities-awaiting-congress-in-september\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Big Defense Spending Priorities Awaiting Congress In September<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1221893911?h=8de9ffb2c7&amp;badge=0&amp;autopause=0&amp;player_id=0&amp;app_id=58479&amp;autoplay=1&amp;muted=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"> <\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While lawmakers wrap up their August recess, Breaking Defense Multimedia Director Daniel Woolfolklays out <a href=\"https:\/\/breakingdefense.com\/2026\/08\/the-fight-over-the-fy27-defense-budget-is-on-heres-13-key-issues-for-congress-to-resolve\/\" id=\"https:\/\/breakingdefense.com\/2026\/08\/the-fight-over-the-fy27-defense-budget-is-on-heres-13-key-issues-for-congress-to-resolve\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">several key funding measures confronting the House and Senate<\/a>: a continuing resolution to keep the government open, the administration\u2019s $1.15 trillion defense budget request \u2014 along with $350 billion requested through reconciliation \u2014 and a supplemental funding request for the ongoing US-Israeli war against Iran. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The post The Big Defense Spending Priorities Awaiting Congress In September appeared first on Above the Law. While lawmakers wrap up their August recess, Breaking Defense Multimedia Director Daniel Woolfolklays out several key funding measures confronting the House and Senate: a continuing resolution to keep the government open, the administration\u2019s $1.15 trillion defense budget request [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":161864,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-161865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-above_the_law"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xira.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/CRU30-pb-pqxpiD.png?fit=1920%2C1080&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161865"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161865\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/161864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}