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Dec 23, 2022 Statements

Madam Speaker, I rise today in opposition to H.R. 2617, an omnibus appropriations package to fund the government through the end of the fiscal year.

First, I have concerns about the size and scope of this package. 

It totals almost $2 trillion, and it comes after nearly $3 trillion of spending was pushed through this Congress. 

Dec 14, 2022 Press Release

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in opposition to this short-term continuing resolution through December 23rd.

I am very disappointed that we are once again discussing a CR because full-year appropriations bills have not been signed into law.

I want to explain why we find ourselves in this place.

Sep 30, 2022 Statements

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in opposition to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 6833, a short-term continuing resolution extending government funding through December 16th.

I oppose this CR for several reasons.

Sep 20, 2022 Press Release

WASHINGTON – This week, Rep. Kay Granger (TX), the Lead Republican on the House Appropriations Committee, joined the Republican Leaders of three other House committees in sending letters to agency officials regarding rulemakings and other executive actions that clearly overstep the Biden Administration’s authority.

Aug 3, 2022 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Rep. Kay Granger (TX), the Lead Republican on the House Appropriations Committee, released the following statement on the passing of Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN). 

Jul 19, 2022 Statements
WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Kay Granger (TX), the Lead Republican on the House Appropriations Committee, delivered the following remarks on the Democrats' six-bill appropriations package.
Jul 1, 2022 Press Release
The Appropriations Committee wrapped up full committee markups for the fiscal year 2023 this week. Democrats supported a number of common-sense Republican amendments. Here are a few of the accepted changes to the bills that passed by voice votes:
 
Title 42
 
Jun 30, 2022 Statements

Madam Chair, thank you for yielding.

The revised allocations presented today do not change the spending levels that were adopted on a party-line vote last week. Because there are no substantive changes, I must once again oppose them. 

Jun 30, 2022 Statements

Madam Chair, thank you for yielding.

Jun 30, 2022 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Today, the full committee met to consider the fiscal year 2023 bills for the subcommittees on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and Transportation and Housing and Urban Development.
 

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