SCHUMER, AFTER MONTHS OF ADVOCACY, SECURES $200+ MILLION IN SENATE DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS BILL TO UPGRADE "SKI-BIRD" FLEET AT STRATTON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE - CLEARING FINAL HURDLE IN THE SENATE;...
August 07, 2024
August 07, 2024
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release:
After Visiting Stratton Air National Guard Base Earlier This Year, Schumer Reveals He Now Has Gotten The Senate Approps To Finally Fund The 109th Airlift Wing To Upgrade Ski-Bird Fleet; Senator Says Funding Must Be Allocated In Final, End-Of-Year Appropriations, Which Now Requires The House To Agree To This Measure Which Is Not Included In Their Bill Currently
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After Visiting Stratton Air National Guard Base Earlier This Year, Schumer Reveals He Now Has Gotten The Senate Approps To Finally Fund The 109th Airlift Wing To Upgrade Ski-Bird Fleet; Senator Says Funding Must Be Allocated In Final, End-Of-Year Appropriations, Which Now Requires The House To Agree To This Measure Which Is Not Included In Their Bill Currently
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