Leo and Joe look at the surprising two-year, $2.7 trillion budget
 deal (1:00) and whether it leaves House Republicans with regrets for their earlier opposition to the annual defense authorization bill (5:10). They also look at the rush of defense confirmations to end the congressional summer session (11:30) before discussing
 military culture mistakes in television (17:00).

and whether it leaves House Republicans with regrets for their earlier opposition to the annual defense authorization bill

They also look at the rush of defense confirmations to end the congressional summer session

Vacation, all I ever wanted

Previously known as The Political Fallout Shelter, Military Times Deputy Editor Leo Shane III and Defense News Capitol Hill Bureau Chief Joe Gould introduce listeners to the stories behind the latest military happenings on Capitol Hill. Each week, they’ll bring an insider’s perspective on what the biggest headlines are, why the public should care, and what’s coming next.