Defense Business Brief
July 23, 2021
Last Thursday, the Senate Armed Services Committee voted 23-3 to recommend
adding $25 billion to the Biden administration's $715 billion Pentagon
budget proposal in its markup of the 2022 National Defense Authorization
Act.
Surprisingly little notice taken of this in alternative media.
Only 3 members of the Committee - E. Warren (D); T. Cotton (R); J. Hawley (R) - voted against adding $25 billion to Biden's Pentagon budget.
This is a list of Committee members:
Democrat party members (13)
Reed, Jack (RI), Chairman
Shaheen, Jeanne (NH)
Gillibrand, Kirsten E. (NY)
Blumenthal, Richard (CT)
Hirono, Mazie K. (HI)
Kaine, Tim (VA)
King, Angus S. (ME)
Warren, Elizabeth (MA)
Peters, Gary C. (MI)
Manchin, Joe (WV)
Duckworth, Tammy (IL)
Rosen, Jacky (NV)
Kelly, Mark (AZ)
Republican party members (13)
Inhofe, James M. (OK), Ranking Member
Wicker, Roger F. (MS)
Fischer, Deb (NE)
Cotton, Tom (AR)
Rounds, Mike (SD)
Ernst, Joni (IA)
Tillis, Thom (NC)
Sullivan, Dan (AK)
Cramer, Kevin (ND)
Scott, Rick (FL)
Blackburn, Marsha (TN)
Hawley, Josh (MO)
Tuberville, Tommy (AL)
1 comment:
Thanks for listing the members and their votes. Will post on our website to help hold our elected representatives accountable. How disappointing to see twice as many Republicans as Dems voted against handing the DoD an addition $25 billion. — Environmentalists Against War
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