The "Big Four" House and Senate defense authorizers agree that a conference committee should be able to finalize a compromise version of the fiscal year 2019 defense authorization bill by the end of this month, despite several differences between them. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK), who will chair the conference committee, told reporters at a press conference today that Republicans and Democrats agree the bill can be finished by July 27, when the House adjourns for summer recess. "I've felt for...