WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer issued the following press release:
By a vote of 71 to 29, the U.S. Senate passed a package of bipartisan Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations bills, completing nearly 92% of the appropriations process. Today's vote delivers on President Donald Trump's America First agenda and secures full-year funding for the departments of Defense, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Health and Human Services, Labor, Education, and other related agencies. The package also includes a continuing resolution to fund Department of Homeland Security operations for two weeks while lawmakers finalize the appropriations bill.
The package strengthens America's military and funds a 3.8% pay raise for all service ...