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Granger on Democrats’ Supplemental Legislation

May 10, 2019 Press Release
WASHINGTON – Top Appropriations Committee Republican Kay Granger (R-TX) issued the following statement after opposing the Democrats' disaster supplemental legislation, H.R.2157, the Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2019, which passed the House with a 257 to 150 vote. 

Granger Reiterates Concerns on Appropriations Bills

May 9, 2019 Press Release
WASHINGTON – Today, the Full Committee met to consider two appropriations bills for fiscal year 2020 - the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Bill and the Legislative Branch Bill. Unfortunately, the funding in these bills is significantly higher than what is currently laid out in law, and many of the policy positions run counter to Republican priorities. 

Granger on Subcommittee Funding Allocations

May 8, 2019 Press Release
WASHINGTON – Today, the Full Committee met to consider the subcommittee funding allocations for fiscal year 2020. Committee Republicans rejected these allocations, and the measure was reported out of the Committee on a party line vote.

First FY 2020 Appropriations Bill Reported Out of Committee

May 8, 2019 Press Release

Washington, May 08, 2019

Granger Concerned about Path Forward for Appropriations Bills

May 1, 2019 Press Release
WASHINGTON – Today, both the Legislative Branch and the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Subcommittees met to consider their appropriations bills for fiscal year 2020. The measures were reported out of the Subcommittees and are expected to be considered soon by the Full Committee. 

Granger on the Labor, Health & Human Services, and Education Funding Bill

Apr 30, 2019 Press Release
WASHINGTON – Today, the Labor, Health & Human Services, and Education Subcommittee met to consider its appropriations bill for fiscal year 2020. The measure was reported out of the Subcommittee and is expected to be considered soon by the Full Committee. 

Granger on Crisis at Southern Border and Central American Assistance

Apr 1, 2019 Press Release
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Kay Granger (R-TX), top Republican on the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement today on the crisis at our southern border and assistance to Central American countries.
 

Granger Opening Statement During Hearing on the Administration’s Unaccompanied Children Program

Feb 27, 2019 Statements

House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Kay Granger gave the following opening statement during the Committee's hearing on the Administration’s Unaccompanied Children Program:

"I would like to thank Chairwoman Delauro and Ranking Member Cole, who also serves as the Vice Ranking Member for the Full Committee, for holding this hearing today.

Granger Supports Trump’s Efforts to Secure the Border

Feb 26, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Today, top Appropriations Committee Republican Kay Granger (TX12) issued the following statement after opposing efforts by Democrats to terminate President Trump’s February 15th national emergency declaration to secure the border. 

Granger Praises House Passage of Homeland Security Compromise Plan, Remaining Appropriations Bills

Feb 14, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Today, the House voted to keep the government open by passing H.J. Res. 31. The bill – which passed the House 300-128 – will fund the Department of Homeland Security and includes the remaining appropriations bills for Fiscal Year 2019.

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