Political Quotes

On the recordJune 19, 2014
I thank the gentleman for his comments on that. And I will just tell the committee that I have had many conversations with the Air Force about this exact issue, and to be able to take a capability away from what we can do in our global reach and not have a legitimate answer in the near future I think would be devastating to what we can do and how we can project power globally. So the readiness issue has not been answered, and I think this is a step in the right direction to make sure that our national security is at the forefront. So, with that, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Runyan). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment Offered by Mr. Moran
Said by
Jon Runyan
New Jersey

Share

More from Jon Runyan

Jul 30, 2013

I yield myself as much time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of the legislation that I have, H.R. 1300, which would reauthorize the volunteer programs and community partnerships at National Wildlife Refuges from FY15…

govinfo.gov
Jun 5, 2013

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from New Jersey will be postponed. Amendment Offered by Ms. Jackson Lee

govinfo.gov
Jul 19, 2012

I would like to thank the chairman of the committee for allowing me to bring this forward. Congress has a responsibility to see that funds are spent appropriately by the Department of Defense to support missions and provide for our…

govinfo.gov
May 31, 2012

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 66, after line 10, insert the following new section: Sec. 519. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation