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Fleischmann: Reliable Energy is a National Security Issue

April 22, 2024

Energy and Water Development Subcommittee Chairman Chuck Fleischmann (R-TN) wrote an op-ed for The Washington Times, highlighting how the recently-enacted Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 strengthens U.S. national security and energy security.

Diaz-Balart: Americans Deserve Better Than a Weak and Confused Foreign Policy

April 12, 2024

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ICYMI, State and Foreign Operations Subcommittee Chairman Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL) wrote an op-ed for The Miami Herald, noting how the recently-enacted Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 reestablishes American leadership.

Granger, Calvert: FY24 Defense Appropriations Bill Invests in More Modern, Ready Force

March 22, 2024

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Appropriations Committee Chairwoman Kay Granger (TX) and Defense Subcommittee Chairman Ken Calvert (CA), wrote an op-ed for Defense News, championing Congress' efforts to invest in a more modern, innovative, and ready fighting force.

Valadao: Agriculture Appropriations Bill is a Win for Farmers and Rural Communities

March 6, 2024

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Committee Member David Valadao (CA), wrote an op-ed for Agri-Pulse, highlighting the importance of supporting America's farmers and rural communities.

Newhouse: Why Do We Let China Buy So Much American Farmland?

March 5, 2024

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Committee Member and Chairman of the Congressional Western Caucus Dan Newhouse (WA) wrote an op-ed for Newsweek, emphasizing the national security risk of American farmland owned by foreign adversaries and how the Appropriations Committee is taking action:

Fleischmann: Republicans Are Rebuilding American Security With Nuclear Energy And Nuclear Weapons

March 4, 2024

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Energy and Water Development Subcommittee Chairman Chuck Fleischmann (TN) wrote an op-ed for the Daily Caller, highlighting the importance of investing in our nuclear capabilities.

Crisis to Catastrophe at the Southern Border

April 4, 2022

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Lead Committee Republican Kay Granger wrote an op-ed for The Washington Times on the crisis at the southern border, warning that the situation could become catastrophic if we don't change course. The piece was published shortly after the administration announced plans to stop enforcement of Title 42.

Scalise, Granger Write Op-Ed on Democrats’ Efforts to Gut Hyde

August 19, 2021

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Republican Whip Steve Scalise (LA) and Appropriations Committee Lead Republican Kay Granger (TX) wrote an op-ed for the Washington Examiner, showcasing the Democrats' efforts to gut the longstanding, bipartisan Hyde Amendment and provide abortion on demand at the taxpayers' expense:

Granger, Foxx Pen Op-Ed on Need to Reopen Schools

February 22, 2021

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Lead Republicans Kay Granger (TX) and Virginia Foxx (NC) on Appropriations and Education & Labor Committees respectfully, both former educators, penned an op-ed for The Washington Times on the need to reopen schools, warning of the lasting negative effects on our nation's children if we don't change course: