Roy Blunt: “I am told if we went to the new budget, there might be some additional PAYGO items, but the current budget makes that…”

You are authorized to have over 2,000, or close to 2,100.

I think you have completed about 75 percent of those.

I want to join my colleagues in my appreciation for the expansion of NATO--as others have said, the greatest alliance, maybe in history, certainly in the last 200 years, an alliance that has served great benefits and now is growing. NATO…

Through the strong, bipartisan action of this Subcommittee's leaders, Chairman Roy Blunt and Ranking Member Patty Murray, Congress is helping the agency regain lost ground after years of effectively flat budgets.