Rep. Wittman Joins Armed Service Committee Members to Press President Biden to Boost Defense Budget by 5% Above Inflation
March 23, 2022
March 23, 2022
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Rep. Robert J. Wittman, R-Virginia, issued the following weekly update:
Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) joined 39 of his Republican colleagues on the House and Senate Armed Services Committee in urging President Biden to include a 5 percent increase above inflation for defense spending in his fiscal year 2023 budget request.
In the letter, the members encouraged the President to reject progressives' push to cut or freeze defense spending, t . . .
Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) joined 39 of his Republican colleagues on the House and Senate Armed Services Committee in urging President Biden to include a 5 percent increase above inflation for defense spending in his fiscal year 2023 budget request.
In the letter, the members encouraged the President to reject progressives' push to cut or freeze defense spending, t . . .