{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://ross.house.gov/2023/12/congresswoman-ross-votes-for-annual-defense-authorization-bill-after-months-of-gop-delays", "Congresswoman Ross Votes for Annual Defense Authorization Bill After Months of GOP Delays", "2023-12-14", "2023", "2023-12", "Democrat", "House", "NC", "Deborah K. Ross", "R000305", "ross.house.gov", "ross", "https://ross.house.gov/press-releases", "scraper", "Today, Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02) voted to pass the Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24) National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which passed the Senate last night and is on the way to President Biden\u2019s desk to be signed into law. This essential legislation supports service members, the civilian workforce, and military families by authorizing a 5.2% pay raise requested by President Biden, making significant investments in military family housing and child development centers, and improving FMLA eligibility for federal employees.\n\nIn July, Congresswoman Ross voted against House Republicans\u2019 partisan NDAA package, which included extreme amendments that would have restricted women\u2019s access to reproductive health care, targeted LGBTQ+ service members, and more.", 1, "2026-03-30T01:40:41Z", "2026-04-08T01:14:16Z"]], "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://ross.house.gov/2023/12/congresswoman-ross-votes-for-annual-defense-authorization-bill-after-months-of-gop-delays"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.8737319149076939, "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"}