Legislative Branch
Chairman David Valadao
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Majority | Minority |
| David Valadao – Chair | Adriano Espaillat – Ranking Member |
| Nick LaLota | Steny Hoyer |
| Dale Strong | Mike Quigley |
| Celeste Maloy | |
| Riley Moore – Vice Chair |
FY26 Outside Witness Testimony and Member Day Instructions
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Mister Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 2471, a bill that will provide funding for the Federal Government through the end of this fiscal year.
While it has taken us far too long to get here, I am glad we were able to produce a bill that includes many funding priorities that I support.
Since last summer, I have made it clear that House Republicans wouldn't oppose appropriations bills unless they:
- Increase defense spending,
- Restrain non-defense spending,
- Include all long-standing policy provisions, and
- Do not include any poison pill riders.
After months of negotiations, we reached a deal that meets all four of these criteria.
The bill before us:
