WASHINGTON, May 2 (TNSLrpt) -- The American Enterprise Institute issued the following report on April 28, 2026 by Todd Harrison entitled "What It Takes to Mobilize for War." Here are excerpts: * * * Key Points Mobilization readiness is the nation's ability to convert resources into military power at speed and scale. Unlike operational mobilization, which deploys and sustains existing forces, strategic mobilization expands military power by surging spending, personnel, and weapons production more PR

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 4/24/2026-5/1/2026 * Grilling Secretary Hegseth on the Cost of War [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - At a Senate Armed Services Committee Hearing, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) questioned Department of Defense (DoD) Secretary Pete Hegseth about the Trump Administration's commitment to doing right by our nation's veterans with the Major Richard Star Act, bipar more PR

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: In SASC Hearing, Kelly Challenges Hegseth on Munitions Burn Rate, "No Quarter" Comment, and Massive Defense Budget Proposal * "So, we fired years' worth of munitions... But, Mr. Secretary, this war is stuck." This week, during a Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) hearing on the annual defense budget, Arizona Senator and Navy combat veteran Mark Kelly (D-AZ) pressed Secretary of Defense Pete more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, May 1 [Category: Media] -- The International Federation of Journalists posted the following news release: * * * World Press Freedom Day: Together for Information! * 01 May 2026 As World Press Freedom Day approaches on 3 May, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is sounding the alarm over the "deplorable" state of press freedom worldwide and calling for a citizens' mobilisation to defend the right to information, a cornerstone of democracies. Credit: Freder more PR