Sen. King: Blocking Senate Defense Bill Undercuts 'Fundamental Responsibility' to Ensure National Security
November 30, 2021
November 30, 2021
WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Angus King (I-Maine), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today voted to open debate on the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Moments later, the motion failed to reach the sixty-vote threshold, threatening a 60-year streak of passing this essential bipartisan legislation and invest in America's national defense. The Senate has passed this annual l . . .
U.S. Senator Angus King (I-Maine), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today voted to open debate on the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Moments later, the motion failed to reach the sixty-vote threshold, threatening a 60-year streak of passing this essential bipartisan legislation and invest in America's national defense. The Senate has passed this annual l . . .