Minority News Releases
Blunt Subcommittee Reviews NIH Budget Request
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Roy Blunt (R-Mo.), chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, today led a hearing to question Labor Secretary Thomas Perez about the fiscal year 2017 budget request for the National Institutes of Health.
Continue Reading04.06.16
Murkowski’s Interior Appropriations Panel Assesses FY2017 U.S. Forest Service Budget
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, today chaired a subcommittee hearing to provide a critical assessment of the FY2017 budget request for the U.S. Forest Service.
Continue Reading04.05.16
Moran Leads Review of Opportunities & Benefits for Military Veterans in Agriculture
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, today conducted a hearing to review the opportunities and benefits for military veterans in agriculture.
Continue Reading04.05.16
Boozman Chairs FSGG Hearing on FCC Budget Request
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-Ark.), chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, today held a hearing to review the Fiscal Year 2017 funding request for the Federal Communications Commission.
Continue Reading04.01.16
Hearing Schedule for the Week of April 4, 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The following is the hearing schedule for the Senate Committee on Appropriations for the week of April 4, 2016.
Continue Reading03.17.16
Blunt Tackles FY2017 Labor Dept. Budget Request
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Roy Blunt (R-Mo.), chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, today led a hearing to question Labor Secretary Thomas Perez about the fiscal year 2017 budget request for the U.S. Department of Labor.
Continue Reading03.16.16
Collins Panel Assesses FY17 Transportation Dept. Budget Request
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan M. Collins (R-Maine), chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, today chaired a hearing to review the fiscal year 2017 budget request for the U.S. Department of Transportation.
Continue Reading03.16.16
Alexander Statement Regarding FY17 National Nuclear Security Administration Budget Request
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, today chaired a hearing to review the FY2017 budget request for the National Nuclear Security Administration.
Continue Reading03.16.16
Cochran Subcommittee Considers National Guard & Reserve FY17 Budget Request
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and its Subcommittee on Defense, today conducted a subcommittee hearing to review the FY2017 budget request for the National Guard and Reserve.
Continue Reading03.15.16
Capito Leads FY17 Budget Review Hearing for Library of Congress, Architect of the Capitol
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, today chaired a subcommittee hearing to review the FY2017 budget request for the Library of Congress and the Architect of the Capitol.
Continue Reading03.11.16
Hearing Schedule for the Week of March 14, 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The following is the hearing schedule for the Senate Committee on Appropriations for the week of March 14, 2016.
Continue Reading03.10.16
Collins Leads Hearing to Review FY17 Budget Request for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan M. Collins (R-Maine), chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, today chaired a hearing to review the fiscal year 2017 budget request for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Continue Reading03.10.16
Shelby Pilots CJS Hearing on FY17 NASA Budget Request
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R-Ala.), chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, today chaired a hearing to review the fiscal year 2017 budget request for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Continue Reading03.10.16
Blunt Panel Receives Testimony on FY17 Education Dept. Budget Request
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Roy Blunt (R-Mo.), chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, today chaired a hearing with key witness Acting Education Secretary John B. King, Jr. to review the fiscal year 2017 budget request for the U.S. Department of Education.
Continue Reading03.09.16
Alexander Hosts Hearing on FY17 U.S. Dept. of Energy Budget Request
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, today held a hearing to review the FY2017 budget request for the U.S. Department of Energy.
Continue Reading03.09.16
Moran Subcommittee Reviews FY17 USDA Budget Request
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, today chaired a hearing to review the FY2017 budget request for the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Continue Reading03.09.16
Murkowski Leads Review of FY17 Indian Health Service Budget Request
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, today conducted a hearing to review the FY2017 budget request for the Indian Health Service.
Continue Reading03.09.16
Cochran Chairs Hearing on FY17 Budget Request for the Defense Health Program
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and its Subcommittee on Defense, today chaired a subcommittee hearing to review the FY2017 budget request for the Defense Health Program.
Continue Reading03.08.16
Boozman Opening Statement for FSGG Hearing on U.S. Treasury Dept. Budget Request
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-Ark.), chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, today held a hearing to review the Fiscal Year 2017 funding request for the U.S. Department of the Treasury.
Continue Reading03.04.16
Hearing Schedule for the Week of March 7, 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The following is the schedule for the Senate Committee on Appropriations for the week of March 7, 2016.
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