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Chairman Rogers Announces Subcommittee Chairs for the 114th Congress
Nov 20, 2014
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"Over the next two years, we will have some big challenges and a full plate of ‘to-dos’ ahead of us as we continue to fight for stability, continuity, and responsibility in the federal budget process. These excellent Subcommittee Cardinals will be a tremendous benefit to our efforts. I congratulate them and look forward to working with them in the 114th Congress."
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Appropriations Committee Introduces Legislation to Address the Southwest Border Crisis
Jul 29, 2014
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House Appropriations Committee Chairman Hal Rogers today introduced legislation to provide funding to address the current immigration crisis on the Southwestern border. The bill, H.R. 5230, contains a total of $659 million for border security, enforcement of immigration and customs laws, humanitarian assistance, and illegal immigration prevention. This funding is targeted to meet the immediate needs surrounding the current border crisis, and will be sufficient to cover the estimated costs of these activities for the rest of the 2014 fiscal year. The legislation is fully offset through cuts and rescissions of existing funds within federal agencies, and will result in no new or additional federal spending.
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Appropriations Committee Releases Fiscal Year 2015 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill
Jun 16, 2014
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The House Appropriations Committee today released the fiscal year 2015 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations bill, which will be considered in subcommittee tomorrow. The bill totals $48.3 billion in both regular discretionary and Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO) funding. This total is $708 million below the fiscal year 2014 enacted level and $277 million below the President’s request for these programs.
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Appropriations Committee Introduces Ukrainian Aid Legislation
Mar 5, 2014
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House Appropriations Chairman Hal Rogers, along with Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Nita Lowey, today introduced legislation to provide loan guarantees to the country of Ukraine to support the nation and its people during this tumultuous transition period (H.R. 4152).
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