Ranking Member Courtney's Statement at Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee Markup of the FY '24 NDAA
June 14, 2023
June 14, 2023
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Connecticut, issued the following statement on June 13, 2023:
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"Thank you, Chairman Kelly. Before we get started, I want to congratulate you for your outstanding leadership of this subcommittee, which has such a long history of bipartisan and cooperation. Indeed, from 1817 until 1947 the rules of the US House codified the Committee on Naval Affairs as a free-standing committee, which did great things for our country. . . .
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"Thank you, Chairman Kelly. Before we get started, I want to congratulate you for your outstanding leadership of this subcommittee, which has such a long history of bipartisan and cooperation. Indeed, from 1817 until 1947 the rules of the US House codified the Committee on Naval Affairs as a free-standing committee, which did great things for our country. . . .