House Rules Committee Chairman Cole Issues Hearing Remarks on H.R. 4365, H.R. 1435
September 13, 2023
September 13, 2023
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Rules Committee, issued the following remarks on Sept. 12, 2023, at a hearing on the Department of Defense Appropriations Act (H.R. 4365) and the Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act (H.R. 1435):
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Good afternoon. In America, we understand that freedom is not guaranteed. A strong national defense is not a mere option--but a constitutional duty. It's an imperative that has been secure . . .
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Good afternoon. In America, we understand that freedom is not guaranteed. A strong national defense is not a mere option--but a constitutional duty. It's an imperative that has been secure . . .