The United States military is the greatest fighting force in the world. Our troops need to be focused on the mission at hand and have every tool at their disposal to complete that mission. My amendment ensures that we practice fiscal discipline in the Department of Defense's energy acquisition process by ensuring that we are buying the most cost-effective source of energy. I thank the chairman. I urge my colleagues to support my amendment. Mr. Chairman, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Buck). The question was taken; and the Acting Chair announced that the ayes appeared to have it.
Ken Buck: “The United States military is the greatest fighting force in the world. Our troops need to be focused on the mission at…”
On the recordJuly 13, 2017
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