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May 23, 2024
Remarks
As the new Chairman of the Legislative Branch Subcommittee, it has been an exciting few weeks working to present the bill before you today. First, I want to say thank you to the Members of this subcommittee for your respectful input and particularly the cooperation and patience of our Ranking Member, Mr. Espaillat.

May 22, 2024

Washington, D.C. – House Appropriations State and Foreign Operations Subcommittee Chairman Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL) and Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) today reiterated the need for strong American leadership against rising threats and emboldened adversaries during a hearing on the Department of State’s Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Request. Their remarks laid out deep concerns with the Biden Administration’s weak foreign policy posture that has harmed both the security of America and our allies.


May 22, 2024
Remarks
Good morning. I want to thank you all for being here today to discuss nutritious food in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). I want to welcome all of our witnesses, and I look forward to the discussion.

May 22, 2024
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Thank you, Chairman Diaz-Balart. I’m so pleased to be back with the State-Foreign Operations Subcommittee today. I previously served on this Subcommittee with both distinguished Chairwoman Kay Granger and Chairman Hal Rogers. Experience tells us that the work done here is of critical importance to America’s national security.

May 22, 2024
Remarks
Before we begin, I want to take a moment to welcome our new full committee Chairman, Tom Cole. He is a tremendous leader and cares deeply about the issues in the State-Foreign Operations bill.

May 22, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Today, the House Appropriations Committee released the Fiscal Year 2025 bill for the Legislative Branch Subcommittee. The bill will be considered in subcommittee tomorrow, May 23rd at 8:30 a.m.


May 21, 2024
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Thank you, Chairman Carter, and thank you to Ranking Member Wasserman Schultz, Ranking Member DeLauro, and to all the members of the subcommittee for being here.

May 21, 2024
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Good evening. I am proud to present the Fiscal Year 2025 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies appropriations bill today.

May 20, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Today, the House Appropriations Committee released the Fiscal Year 2025 bill for the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Subcommittee. The bill will be considered in subcommittee tomorrow, May 21st at 6:00 p.m. The markup will be live-streamed and can be found on the Committee’s website.


May 16, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Today, the House of Representatives passed the Israel Security Assistance Support Act to support our great ally and U.S. national security.