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“Blue Tsunami” Puts Democrats in Control of House and Senate Next Year
Why it’s here: Directly covers the 2026 midterm outcome, Democratic control of Congress, and its effects on NASA and Space Force budgets, the NDAA, appropriations, Golden Dome, and committee leadership, all central US federal policy.
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11d agoSpace Policy Online“Blue Tsunami” Puts Democrats in Control of House and Senate Next YearAdministration requests $1.5 trillion for DOD in FY2027, including $1.15 trillion in base budget and the remainder via reconciliation, with most Golden Dome funding in reconciliation. SpaceDefense40 linked
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- United States Space Force
- NASA
- Golden Dome for America
- House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
- Department of Defense
- reconciliation bill
- National Defense Authorization Act
- Hakeem Jeffries
- 2027 NDAA
- Zoe Lofgren
- FY2027 appropriations bills