I too urge adoption of the en bloc package, and I yield back the balance of my time.

I would urge opposition to this. This amendment represents an unnecessary waste of taxpayer money and undermines the judgment of our military commanders. I urge a ``no'' vote, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro…

I point out that this $37 billion that was added in a bipartisan fashion in the committee does not even meet all the unfunded requirements that were submitted to Congress by the Defense Department. Like all Americans, our servicemembers…

This amendment completely undermines the existing contractor debarment processes at the DOD. Federal contractors and subcontractors are already required to comply with the National Labor Relations Act. There are already tools to bring…

This amendment demolishes the good order and discipline of the military and should be rejected. I urge my colleagues to vote ``no,'' and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to House Resolution 1224, the…

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3(s) of House Resolution 8, the yeas and nays are ordered. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, further proceedings on this question are postponed. Amendment No…

we absolutely still have a requirement for Strykers and Abrams.

we would like to see them have that capability because we want--we are in a war for talent.

the President's defense budget proposal is woefully inadequate.

the Biden budget proposes to cut 12,000 soldiers from the Army, an Army currently providing forward-deployed troops to our NATO allies in Eastern Europe.

It's unacceptable that they be compelled to live by a budget that doesn't fairly recognize this.

the budget falls far short of providing our warfighters the resources they need to carry out their mission.