{"id":17165,"date":"2015-09-22T19:10:41","date_gmt":"2015-09-22T19:10:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/uncategorized\/2015\/09\/22\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T21:37:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T21:37:13","slug":"senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/congress\/2015\/09\/22\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Senate Maneuvers to Avoid Shutdown"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>WASHINGTON \u2014 US senators are poised to consider a stop-gap funding bill<span class=\"rte rte-comment\"> to<\/span>\u00a0that keeps the federal government running through Dec. 11 and strips funding from Planned Parenthood \u2014 expected to set the stage for a more viable bill later this week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The $1.017 trillion measure conforms to spending caps ordered in the 2011 Budget Control Act, but adds $74.7 billion for defense through the Overseas Contingency Operations account, which is exempt from the caps. The OCO amount is\u00a0roughly\u00a0$13 billion more than the president&#8217;s budget request.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Democrats who oppose defunding Planned Parenthood are expected to filibuster the measure when it comes up for a vote <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">on <\/span>Thursday \u2014 the same day <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">that <\/span>Pope Francis addresses Congress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Senate Majority Leader <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">Sen. <\/span>Mitch McConnell is reported to be planning a continuing resolution later this week that <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">strips<\/span> omits the Planned Parenthood provision, which Senate Minority Leader <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">Sen. <\/span>Harry Reid said he would welcome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;This is yet another case of the Republican leader wasting time before we address the real deal,&#8221; Reid, D-Nev., said on the Senate floor Tuesday. &#8220;We read in this morning&#8217;s papers that the Republican leader intends to bring a clean continuing resolution before the Senate later this week. That&#8217;s not a day too soon.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Democrats have called for an equal increase on the non-defense side for any increase above budget caps on the defense side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As GOP members entered a closed-door caucus meeting Tuesday afternoon, Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Thad Cochran, R-Miss., voiced support for the bill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Our committee has approved all 12 of the annual appropriations bills required to meet our national security and domestic priorities.\u00a0Most of these bills have bipartisan support,&#8221; Cochran said in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An analysis of the current Senate bill <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">says <\/span>said it prohibits the Pentagon from starting new programs, entering into multi-year contracts<span class=\"rte rte-comment\">,<\/span> or increasing production rates. Nor does it provide<span class=\"rte rte-comment\">s<\/span> for any activities that were not funded in 2015.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:jgould@defensenews.com\">jgould@defensenews.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/@reporterjoe\">@reporterjoe<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US senators are poised to consider a stop-gap funding bill to keep\u00a0the federal government running through Dec. 11 and strips funding from Planned Parenthood \u2014 expected to set the stage for a more viable bill later this week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":35404,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_yoast_wpseo_meta-robots-noindex":"","_yoast_wpseo_meta-robots-nofollow":"","_yoast_wpseo_canonical":"","_acf":"","_yoast_wpseo_primary_category":8,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_smg_distribution_targets":[]},"categories":[8,33,19],"tags":[],"coauthors":[3446],"class_list":["post-17165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-congress","category-home","category-pentagon"],"acf":{"subheadline":"","legacy_arc_id":"L43VIU2OFBDA7GQKAWH4PAHH5Q","arc_canonical_url":"\/congress\/2015\/09\/22\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\/","remove_feature_photo":false,"is_sponsored":false,"subtype":"","redirect_url":"","disable_inline_ads":false,"native_logo_pretext":"Presented By:"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.0 (Yoast SEO v28.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Senate Maneuvers to Avoid Shutdown - Defense News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"US senators are poised to consider a stop-gap funding bill to keep\u00a0the federal government running through Dec. 11 and strips funding from Planned Parenthood \u2014 expected to set the stage for a more viable bill later this week.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/congress\/2015\/09\/22\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Senate Maneuvers to Avoid Shutdown\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"US senators are poised to consider a stop-gap funding bill to keep\u00a0the federal government running through Dec. 11 and strips funding from Planned Parenthood \u2014 expected to set the stage for a more viable bill later this week.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/congress\/2015\/09\/22\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Defense News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2015-09-22T19:10:41+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-08-07T21:37:13+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Joe Gould\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Joe Gould\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\n\t    \"@context\": \"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\n\t    \"@graph\": [\n\t        {\n\t            \"@type\": \"Article\",\n\t            \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/defensenews\\\/congress\\\/2015\\\/09\\\/22\\\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\\\/#article\",\n\t            \"isPartOf\": {\n\t                \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/defensenews\\\/congress\\\/2015\\\/09\\\/22\\\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\\\/\"\n\t            },\n\t            \"author\": {\n\t                \"name\": \"migration\",\n\t                \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/defensenews\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/cc76c831bb37a926738c8391fca7a3b1\"\n\t            },\n\t            \"headline\": \"Senate Maneuvers to Avoid Shutdown\",\n\t            \"datePublished\": \"2015-09-22T19:10:41+00:00\",\n\t            \"dateModified\": \"2026-08-07T21:37:13+00:00\",\n\t            \"mainEntityOfPage\": {\n\t                \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/defensenews\\\/congress\\\/2015\\\/09\\\/22\\\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\\\/\"\n\t            },\n\t            \"wordCount\": 324,\n\t            \"commentCount\": 0,\n\t            \"publisher\": {\n\t                \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/defensenews\\\/#organization\"\n\t            },\n\t            \"image\": {\n\t                \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/defensenews\\\/congress\\\/2015\\\/09\\\/22\\\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\\\/#primaryimage\"\n\t            },\n\t            \"thumbnailUrl\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/635684939077972487-183994176jpg.jpg\",\n\t            \"articleSection\": [\n\t                \"Congress\",\n\t                \"Home\",\n\t                \"Pentagon\"\n\t            ],\n\t            \"inLanguage\": \"en-US\",\n\t            \"potentialAction\": [\n\t                {\n\t                    \"@type\": \"CommentAction\",\n\t                    \"name\": \"Comment\",\n\t                    \"target\": [\n\t                        \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/defensenews\\\/congress\\\/2015\\\/09\\\/22\\\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\\\/#respond\"\n\t                    ]\n\t                }\n\t            ]\n\t        },\n\t        {\n\t            \"@type\": \"WebPage\",\n\t            \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/defensenews\\\/congress\\\/2015\\\/09\\\/22\\\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\\\/\",\n\t            \"url\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/defensenews\\\/congress\\\/2015\\\/09\\\/22\\\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\\\/\",\n\t            \"name\": \"Senate Maneuvers to Avoid Shutdown - Defense News\",\n\t            \"isPartOf\": {\n\t                \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/defensenews\\\/#website\"\n\t            },\n\t            \"primaryImageOfPage\": {\n\t                \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/defensenews\\\/congress\\\/2015\\\/09\\\/22\\\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\\\/#primaryimage\"\n\t            },\n\t            \"image\": {\n\t                \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/defensenews\\\/congress\\\/2015\\\/09\\\/22\\\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\\\/#primaryimage\"\n\t            },\n\t            \"thumbnailUrl\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/635684939077972487-183994176jpg.jpg\",\n\t            \"datePublished\": \"2015-09-22T19:10:41+00:00\",\n\t            \"dateModified\": \"2026-08-07T21:37:13+00:00\",\n\t            \"description\": \"US senators are poised to consider a stop-gap funding bill to keep\u00a0the federal government running through Dec. 11 and strips funding from Planned Parenthood \u2014 expected to set the stage for a more viable bill later this week.\",\n\t            \"breadcrumb\": {\n\t                \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/defensenews\\\/congress\\\/2015\\\/09\\\/22\\\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\\\/#breadcrumb\"\n\t            },\n\t            \"inLanguage\": \"en-US\",\n\t            \"potentialAction\": [\n\t                {\n\t                    \"@type\": \"ReadAction\",\n\t                    \"target\": [\n\t                        \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/defensenews\\\/congress\\\/2015\\\/09\\\/22\\\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\\\/\"\n\t                    ]\n\t                }\n\t            ]\n\t        },\n\t        {\n\t            \"@type\": \"ImageObject\",\n\t            \"inLanguage\": \"en-US\",\n\t            \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/defensenews\\\/congress\\\/2015\\\/09\\\/22\\\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\\\/#primaryimage\",\n\t            \"url\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/635684939077972487-183994176jpg.jpg\",\n\t            \"contentUrl\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/635684939077972487-183994176jpg.jpg\"\n\t        },\n\t        {\n\t            \"@type\": \"BreadcrumbList\",\n\t            \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/defensenews\\\/congress\\\/2015\\\/09\\\/22\\\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\\\/#breadcrumb\",\n\t            \"itemListElement\": [\n\t                {\n\t                    \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n\t                    \"position\": 1,\n\t                    \"name\": \"Home\",\n\t                    \"item\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/defensenews\\\/\",\n\t                    \"ad_zone\": \"home\"\n\t                },\n\t                {\n\t                    \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n\t                    \"position\": 2,\n\t                    \"name\": \"Congress\",\n\t                    \"item\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/defensenews\\\/congress\\\/\",\n\t                    \"ad_zone\": \"congress\"\n\t                },\n\t                {\n\t                    \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n\t                    \"position\": 3,\n\t                    \"name\": \"Senate Maneuvers to Avoid Shutdown\"\n\t                }\n\t            ]\n\t        },\n\t        {\n\t            \"@type\": \"WebSite\",\n\t            \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/defensenews\\\/#website\",\n\t            \"url\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/defensenews\\\/\",\n\t            \"name\": \"Defense News\",\n\t            \"description\": \"Covering the politics, business and technology of defense | Defense News\",\n\t            \"publisher\": {\n\t                \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/defensenews\\\/#organization\"\n\t            },\n\t            \"potentialAction\": [\n\t                {\n\t                    \"@type\": \"SearchAction\",\n\t                    \"target\": {\n\t                        \"@type\": \"EntryPoint\",\n\t                        \"urlTemplate\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/defensenews\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"\n\t                    },\n\t                    \"query-input\": {\n\t                        \"@type\": \"PropertyValueSpecification\",\n\t                        \"valueRequired\": true,\n\t                        \"valueName\": \"search_term_string\"\n\t                    }\n\t                }\n\t            ],\n\t            \"inLanguage\": \"en-US\"\n\t        },\n\t        {\n\t            \"@type\": \"Organization\",\n\t            \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/defensenews\\\/#organization\",\n\t            \"name\": \"Defense News\",\n\t            \"url\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/defensenews\\\/\",\n\t            \"logo\": {\n\t                \"@type\": \"ImageObject\",\n\t                \"inLanguage\": \"en-US\",\n\t                \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/defensenews\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\n\t                \"url\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/06\\\/defensenews-logo-white.png\",\n\t                \"contentUrl\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/06\\\/defensenews-logo-white.png\",\n\t                \"caption\": \"Defense News\"\n\t            },\n\t            \"image\": {\n\t                \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/defensenews\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"\n\t            }\n\t        },\n\t        {\n\t            \"@type\": \"Person\",\n\t            \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/defensenews\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/cc76c831bb37a926738c8391fca7a3b1\",\n\t            \"name\": \"migration\",\n\t            \"image\": {\n\t                \"@type\": \"ImageObject\",\n\t                \"inLanguage\": \"en-US\",\n\t                \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/9e8d47be443ce94ce7fc357677b5f9c70235bb1f59e7267a102a74af58c04f59?s=96&d=mm&r=gcf4cb6ee0ec29e49e7a963234e4340ec\",\n\t                \"url\": \"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/9e8d47be443ce94ce7fc357677b5f9c70235bb1f59e7267a102a74af58c04f59?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\n\t                \"contentUrl\": \"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/9e8d47be443ce94ce7fc357677b5f9c70235bb1f59e7267a102a74af58c04f59?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\n\t                \"caption\": \"migration\"\n\t            },\n\t            \"url\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/defensenews\\\/author\\\/migration\\\/\"\n\t        }\n\t    ]\n\t}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Senate Maneuvers to Avoid Shutdown - Defense News","description":"US senators are poised to consider a stop-gap funding bill to keep\u00a0the federal government running through Dec. 11 and strips funding from Planned Parenthood \u2014 expected to set the stage for a more viable bill later this week.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/congress\/2015\/09\/22\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Senate Maneuvers to Avoid Shutdown","og_description":"US senators are poised to consider a stop-gap funding bill to keep\u00a0the federal government running through Dec. 11 and strips funding from Planned Parenthood \u2014 expected to set the stage for a more viable bill later this week.","og_url":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/congress\/2015\/09\/22\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\/","og_site_name":"Defense News","article_published_time":"2015-09-22T19:10:41+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-08-07T21:37:13+00:00","author":"Joe Gould","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Joe Gould","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/congress\/2015\/09\/22\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/congress\/2015\/09\/22\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\/"},"author":{"name":"migration","@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/#\/schema\/person\/cc76c831bb37a926738c8391fca7a3b1"},"headline":"Senate Maneuvers to Avoid Shutdown","datePublished":"2015-09-22T19:10:41+00:00","dateModified":"2026-08-07T21:37:13+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/congress\/2015\/09\/22\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\/"},"wordCount":324,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/congress\/2015\/09\/22\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635684939077972487-183994176jpg.jpg","articleSection":["Congress","Home","Pentagon"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/congress\/2015\/09\/22\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/congress\/2015\/09\/22\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\/","url":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/congress\/2015\/09\/22\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\/","name":"Senate Maneuvers to Avoid Shutdown - Defense News","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/congress\/2015\/09\/22\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/congress\/2015\/09\/22\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635684939077972487-183994176jpg.jpg","datePublished":"2015-09-22T19:10:41+00:00","dateModified":"2026-08-07T21:37:13+00:00","description":"US senators are poised to consider a stop-gap funding bill to keep\u00a0the federal government running through Dec. 11 and strips funding from Planned Parenthood \u2014 expected to set the stage for a more viable bill later this week.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/congress\/2015\/09\/22\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/congress\/2015\/09\/22\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/congress\/2015\/09\/22\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635684939077972487-183994176jpg.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635684939077972487-183994176jpg.jpg"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/congress\/2015\/09\/22\/senate-maneuvers-to-avoid-shutdown\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/","ad_zone":"home"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Congress","item":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/congress\/","ad_zone":"congress"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Senate Maneuvers to Avoid Shutdown"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/#website","url":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/","name":"Defense News","description":"Covering the politics, business and technology of defense | Defense News","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/#organization","name":"Defense News","url":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/defensenews-logo-white.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/defensenews-logo-white.png","caption":"Defense News"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/#\/schema\/person\/cc76c831bb37a926738c8391fca7a3b1","name":"migration","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9e8d47be443ce94ce7fc357677b5f9c70235bb1f59e7267a102a74af58c04f59?s=96&d=mm&r=gcf4cb6ee0ec29e49e7a963234e4340ec","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9e8d47be443ce94ce7fc357677b5f9c70235bb1f59e7267a102a74af58c04f59?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9e8d47be443ce94ce7fc357677b5f9c70235bb1f59e7267a102a74af58c04f59?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"migration"},"url":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/author\/migration\/"}]}},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635684939077972487-183994176jpg.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"Defense News","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17165"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17173,"href":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17165\/revisions\/17173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17165"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=17165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}