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Jul 13, 2011 Press Release

"This bill funds operations of the House, the Capitol Police, national treasures such as the Library of Congress, as well as the maintenance of the historic buildings we meet in and the agencies that support Congress.

 

Jul 13, 2011 Press Release

"Good morning and welcome to the full committee markup of the fiscal year 2012 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies bill. 

 

Jul 13, 2011 Press Release

"Today, we consider the Fiscal Year 2012 Interior Appropriations bill. I know that Chairman Simpson, Ranking Member Moran, the Subcommittee and staff on both sides have put a great deal of effort and care into this bill we have before us today, and I thank them for their work.

 

Jul 12, 2011 Press Release
The House Appropriations Committee today approved the Fiscal Year 2012 Interior and Environment Appropriations bill. The legislation includes annual funding for the Department of the Interior, the Environment Protection Agency (EPA), the Forest Service, and various independent and related agencies.
Jul 8, 2011 Press Release
"H.R. 2354 is a model of fiscal restraint - proof that we can make common-sense spending reductions without damaging or impairing the programs that help keep our country safe and our citizens at work."
Jul 8, 2011 Press Release
House Appropriations Chairman Hal Rogers today praised the passage of an essential national defense funding legislation – H.R. 2219, the Fiscal Year 2012 Department of Defense Appropriations bill. The bill includes funding for critical national security needs, and provides the necessary resources to continue the nation’s military efforts abroad. In addition, the bill provides essential funding for health and quality of life programs for the men and women of the Armed Services and their families.
Jul 7, 2011 Press Release

"Thank you, Chairman Crenshaw and Ranking Member Honda, for your hard work on the Legislative Branch bill.

Jul 7, 2011 Press Release

"The recommendation for FY12 provides $3.3 billion, excluding Senate items, which are traditionally left to the Senate to determine. This is a decrease of $227 million, or 6.4%, from the FY2011 enacted level and a decrease of $472 million, or 12.4%, from the requested level.

Jul 7, 2011 Press Release

"I thank the Chairman for yielding, and I congratulate him on completing the FY12 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriation Bill. Mr. Wolf, Mr. Fattah and staff on both sides have worked tirelessly to bring this important legislation before the subcommittee today.

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