{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://cammack.house.gov/media/press-releases/cammack-secures-key-legislation-strengthen-national-guard-readiness-fy26-ndaa", "Cammack Secures Key Legislation to Strengthen National Guard Readiness in FY26 NDAA", "2025-12-10", "2025", "2025-12", "Republican", "House", "FL", "Kat Cammack", "C001039", "cammack.house.gov", "cammack", "https://cammack.house.gov/media/press-releases", "scraper", "Washington, D.C. \u2014 Congresswoman Kat Cammack (FL-03) released the following statement after House passage of the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), landmark legislation that advances President Trump\u2019s Peace Through Strength agenda and delivers critical support to America\u2019s warfighters, military families, and defense industrial base. The legislation includes Congresswoman Cammack\u2019s amendment to ensure National Guard units have the equipment they need to execute homeland defense missions.\n\n\u201cFrom strengthening deterrence to rebuilding our industrial base, the FY26 NDAA restores America\u2019s military advantage and ensures our servicemembers have the tools, training, and support they deserve,\u201d said Congresswoman Cammack. \u201cAmerica relies on the National Guard every single day\u2014whether in natural disaster response or homeland defense. They cannot do their jobs without the right equipment, and this provision gives Congress the transparency needed to address these shortfalls and ensure our Guard is fully prepared to meet any mission.\u201d\n\nThe FY26 NDAA fulfills several major priorities:\n\nImplementing Peace Through Strength: Reinforces President Trump\u2019s strategy of deterring conflict by maintaining overwhelming U.S. military superiority; strengthens nuclear capabilities, expands missile defense, and invests in countering threats from China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea.\n\nTransforming Defense Acquisition: Cuts red tape, streamlines procurement, and accelerates delivery timelines so warfighters receive the capabilities they need when and where they need them.\n\nImproving Quality of Life for Servicemembers: Supports the Administration\u2019s 3.8% pay raise and enhances military housing, education benefits, and childcare access to improve recruitment and retention.\n\nAccelerating Innovation: Prioritizes cutting-edge technologies\u2014hypersonics, AI-enabled systems, autonomous platforms\u2014to ensure the U.S. maintains a decisive technological edge in future conflicts.\n\nRevitalizing the Defense Industrial Base: Expands U.S. production capacity, provides stability for contractors, and encourages new and innovative entrants into the defense marketplace to strengthen economic and national security.\n\nCongresswoman Cammack\u2019s provision strengthens oversight of the National Guard\u2019s ability to conduct homeland defense missions and response to natural disasters.\n\n###", 1, "2026-04-04T05:28:40Z", "2026-04-04T05:30:10Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://cammack.house.gov/media/press-releases/cammack-secures-key-legislation-strengthen-national-guard-readiness-fy26-ndaa"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 3.369071986526251, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}