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Statement on Senate Vote to Fund National Defense and Fight the Opioid Epidemic
September 18, 2018WASHINGTON—House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) issued the following statement after the Senate, by a vote of 93 to 7, adopted the conference report for the Defense and Labor-HHS appropriations bills: Read More
An End to a Decade of Continuing Resolutions for the Military
September 18, 2018
For the Pentagon, stability and predictability are critical. Yet for years now, our military has been subject to stopgap funding and a string of continuing resolutions. Read More
Speaker Ryan Statement on Opioid Legislation
September 17, 2018WASHINGTON—In June, the House passed H.R. Read More
Coming Soon: Rebuilding Our Military and Fighting the Opioid Epidemic
September 14, 2018If enacted, this will be the first time in nearly 10 years that the Defense Department won’t have to enter the fiscal year operating under a continuing resolution. For the Pentagon, stability and predictability are critical, and years of budgetary uncertainty worsened a staggering readiness crisis. Read More
Speaker Ryan Touts Resources for Veterans, National Security in First Minibus Package
September 13, 2018
During the weekly Republican leadership press conference, Speaker Ryan urged support for the first minibus appropriations package, which the House will consider this afternoon. He emphasized the critical House priorities included in the bill, emphasizing the resources it provides to Veterans Affairs and the vital funding it puts toward bolstering national security. Read More