Rep. Granger Issues Statement on Selection of Esper as Acting Secretary of Defense
June 18, 2019
June 18, 2019
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Rep. Kay Granger, R-Texas, ranking Republican member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement on the selection of Secretary of the Army Mark Esper by President Trump to be the Acting Secretary of Defense:
"I am very pleased that President Trump has selected Secretary Mark Esper to be the Acting Secretary of Defense.
"I have known Secretary Esper for many years, and he is an outstanding leader and a true patri . . .
"I am very pleased that President Trump has selected Secretary Mark Esper to be the Acting Secretary of Defense.
"I have known Secretary Esper for many years, and he is an outstanding leader and a true patri . . .