{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://mcguire.house.gov/media/press-releases/rep-mcguire-votes-committee-passage-fiscal-year-2026-national-defense", "Rep. McGuire Votes for Committee Passage of the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act", "2025-07-15", "2025", "2025-07", "Republican", "House", "VA", "John J. McGuire III", "M001239", "mcguire.house.gov", "mcguire", "https://mcguire.house.gov/media/press-releases", "scraper", "Washington, D.C. \u2013 U.S. Representative John McGuire (VA-05), voted for the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) through the House Committee on Armed Services. This NDAA enhances peace through strength, reforms defense acquisition, improves servicemembers\u2019 quality of life, expedites innovation to warfighters, and revitalizes the defense industrial base\n\n\u201cOur warfighters deserve the best, not just on the battlefield, but at home,\u201d said Rep. John McGuire. \u201cThe Fiscal Year 2026 NDAA invests in better pay, healthcare, housing, and support for our military families. This year\u2019s NDAA funds next-gen weapons to ensure America stays ahead of China, Russia, and any foreign adversary. House Armed Services Committee Republicans are delivering on the promise to ensure our military is modern and lethal. The FY 2026 NDAA rebuilds American military power, restores deterrence, and puts America first.\u201d\n\n\u201cCongressman McGuire\u2019s experience as a former Navy SEAL drives his work to deliver critical investments to ensure our warfighters dominate future battlefields,\u201d said Chairman Mike Rogers. \u201cVirginia is home to countless defense innovators and military families, and Congressman McGuire\u2019s leadership on the FY26 NDAA makes sure they have the tools and support they need to keep America safe and strong.\u201d\n\nThe Fiscal Year 2026 NDAA:\n\nFundamentally reforms defense acquisition \u2013 streamlining the process, cutting through red tape, and getting our warfighters what they need when they need it.\n\nSupports the Trump Administration\u2019s budget request for a 3.8% pay raise for all servicemembers and improves housing, education, and access to childcare for military families.\n\nInvests in the capabilities needed to maintain a strong U.S. posture. It strengthens nuclear deterrence, expands missile defense, and provides resources and authorities to counter adversaries like China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea.\n\nEnsures our Armed Forces have the capabilities they need to prevail in the wars of the future by accelerating innovation, prioritizing cutting-edge technologies like hypersonics and autonomous technologies.\n\nExpands U.S. production capacity and provides certainty to rebuild the defense industrial base.\n\n###", 1, "2026-03-30T01:40:41Z", "2026-04-07T14:40:33Z"]], "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://mcguire.house.gov/media/press-releases/rep-mcguire-votes-committee-passage-fiscal-year-2026-national-defense"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.8528991602361202, "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"}