Rep. Balint Criticizes Defense Secretary for Renaming Naval Ship
June 09, 2025
June 09, 2025
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Becca Balint, D-Vermont, issued the following floor remarks on June 6, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech):
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Mr. Speaker, Defense Secretary Hegseth should be one of the busiest people on the planet, defending our country and leading nearly 3 million courageous Americans in our Armed Forces. It is an awesome responsibility.
This week, Pete . . .
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Mr. Speaker, Defense Secretary Hegseth should be one of the busiest people on the planet, defending our country and leading nearly 3 million courageous Americans in our Armed Forces. It is an awesome responsibility.
This week, Pete . . .