07/25/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/25/2024 11:23
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - vice chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies (CJS) - today released the following statement after the Senate Committee on Appropriations approved the FY2025 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies (CJS) Appropriations Act:
"This bill will benefit Kansans and our nation by providing resources critical to our national security and our economic prosperity - support for local law enforcement to combat violent crime and fentanyl, research to stay ahead of China in cutting-edge science and technology and life-saving weather forecasting capabilities. I am pleased this legislation provides necessary resources to NASA in support of the Artemis program, which will advance our leadership in space exploration.
"I am thankful to have worked with Chair Shaheen to produce a strong bill that achieves significant priorities, addresses the challenges of our nation and demonstrates fiscal restraint."
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Click HERE to Watch Sen. Moran's Remarks at Committee
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