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House Passes Competing Veterans Bills in a Fight Over Funding

Legislation addressing the retirement pay of veterans with combat-related disabilities is making its way through Congress, but could collapse amid a funding clash.

© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

House Speaker Mike Johnson speaks as he is joined by members of the House during a bipartisan all-member Veterans Day tribute on the East Front steps of the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday.
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House Passes Competing Veterans Bills in a Fight Over Funding

Legislation addressing the retirement pay of veterans with combat-related disabilities is making its way through Congress, but could collapse amid a funding clash.

© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

House Speaker Mike Johnson speaks as he is joined by members of the House during a bipartisan all-member Veterans Day tribute on the East Front steps of the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday.
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Soldier Shouts Toward Hegseth to Show ‘Respect’ at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

A Pentagon spokesman said the sentinel had “reminded everyone to maintain decorum” after laughter was heard from a group visiting the burial site with the Defense Secretary on Wednesday.

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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and his wife, Jennifer, during a ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery on Wednesday.
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