I want to begin by restating my serious concern about the inadequacy of the administration's request for defense spending.
Kay Granger
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Kay Granger is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 12th congressional district since 1997. A member of the Republican Party, she has held various leadership positions in Congress, including serving as the chair of the House Appropriations Committee. Granger has been an advocate for increased defense spending and has emphasized the importance of national security in her legislative work.
Russia's unprovoked, illegal, and appalling invasion of Ukraine must continue to be met with strong resistance from the United States and our allies.
As the war in Ukraine has shown us, it is critical that the United States has a warfighting inventory that is flexible, capable, and ready.
I am disappointed by the Department's fiscal year 2023 budget request. Inflation continues to increase costs for all sections--sectors--and the defense industry is not immune to its effects.
Mr. Speaker, I continue to reserve the balance of my time. Ms. DeLAURO. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Minnesota (Ms. McCollum), the chair of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense. Ms. McCOLLUM. Mr. Speaker, I…
Mr. Speaker, I continue to reserve the balance of my time. Ms. DeLAURO. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Danny K. Davis).
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 7691, a bill that would provide additional assistance to Ukraine and other partners in the region. Ten weeks ago, we witnessed Russia…
Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Kentucky (Mr. Rogers), the former chairman of the Committee on Appropriations and the ranking member of the State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Subcommittee.
Mr. Speaker, I urge a ``yes'' vote on this bill, and I yield back the balance of my time. Ms. DeLAURO. Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. I thank Ranking Member Granger, our Senate partners, Chairman Leahy, Vice Chairman…
Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Kentucky (Mr. Rogers), the former chairman of the Committee on Appropriations and the ranking member of the Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs.
Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Tennessee (Mr. Fleischmann), the ranking member of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security.





