Led by Reps. Manning and Deutch, House Passes $1 Billion to Replenish Iron Dome Missile Defense System
September 24, 2021
September 24, 2021
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Kathy Manning, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Sept. 23, 2021:
Today the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 5323, the Iron Dome Supplemental Appropriations Act, with a vote of 420-9. This bill appropriates $1 billion to replenish the Iron Dome missile defense system. In May, Hamas fired over 4,500 rockets at Israel, and Iron Dome intercepted 90% of them, saving Israeli and Palestinian lives. Following those attacks, funding . . .
Today the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 5323, the Iron Dome Supplemental Appropriations Act, with a vote of 420-9. This bill appropriates $1 billion to replenish the Iron Dome missile defense system. In May, Hamas fired over 4,500 rockets at Israel, and Iron Dome intercepted 90% of them, saving Israeli and Palestinian lives. Following those attacks, funding . . .