{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://mann.house.gov/media/press-releases/rep-mann-votes-support-american-troops-strengthen-national-security", "Rep. Mann Votes to Support American Troops, Strengthen National Security", "2026-07-23", "2026", "2026-07", "Republican", "House", "KS", "Tracey Mann", "M000871", "mann.house.gov", "mann", "https://mann.house.gov/media/press-releases", "scraper", "WASHINGTON, D.C. \u2013 U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01) voted to advance H.R. 8800, theNational Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027(NDAA). The annual bill provides critical resources for U.S. national defense, military readiness, and support for the nation\u2019s service members. Rep. Mann released the following statement after the vote.\n\n\u201cFreedom is not free, and we have a duty to support the brave men and women who put their lives on the line to defend it,\u201d said Rep. Mann. \u201cThis year\u2019s NDAA advances peace through strength by building a ready, capable, and lethal fighting force and codifying key elements of President Trump\u2019s America First defense agenda. I was proud to support the men and women serving at Fort Riley and around the globe by voting to give servicemembers a pay raise, revitalize our defense industrial base, rebuild depleted stockpiles, restore our warfighting capabilities, and strengthen deterrence against adversaries like China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea. I am proud to stand with our military. God bless our troops.\u201d\n\nThe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027:\n\nExpedites the production and acquisition of munitions, rebuilding our depleted stockpiles.\n\nStrengthens American nuclear deterrence and invests in innovative missile defense systems.\n\nProvides all servicemembers with a pay raise while improving housing, education, and access to childcare for all military families.\n\nAdvances 65 of President Trump's executive orders and Legislative Proposals to efficiently build a ready, capable, and lethal fighting force.\n\nStreamlines Department of War operations and cuts nearly $30 billion in wasteful programs.\n\n###", 1, "2026-07-24T07:30:11Z", "2026-07-24T07:31:13Z"]], "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://mann.house.gov/media/press-releases/rep-mann-votes-support-american-troops-strengthen-national-security"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.6612839642912149, "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"}