Congressman Ellzey Statement on National Defense Authorization Act
July 18, 2023
July 18, 2023
WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Rep. Jake Ellzey, R-Texas, issued the following news release on July 17, 2023:
The National Defense Authorization Act authorizes $886.3 billion for national defense, funds over $2 billion in service chief and combatant commander priorities left unfunded by the President's budget, and saves the taxpayer $40 billion on current defense spending levels.
"The primary job of any government, whether that be local, state, or federal is the protection . . .
The National Defense Authorization Act authorizes $886.3 billion for national defense, funds over $2 billion in service chief and combatant commander priorities left unfunded by the President's budget, and saves the taxpayer $40 billion on current defense spending levels.
"The primary job of any government, whether that be local, state, or federal is the protection . . .