{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://stauber.house.gov/media/press-releases/stauber-votes-yes-israel-emergency-supplemental-package", "Stauber Votes Yes on Israel Emergency Supplemental Package", "2023-11-02", "2023", "2023-11", "Republican", "House", "MN", "Pete Stauber", "S001212", "stauber.house.gov", "stauber", "https://stauber.house.gov/media/press-releases", "scraper", "WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) made the following statement after voting for the Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, a $14.3 billion emergency supplemental package to ensure Israel has the resources necessary to defend itself against terrorism.\n\n\u201cIsrael is our greatest ally and the only democracy in the Middle East, so the United States must stand with them as they defend themselves from the barbaric war launched by Hamas. This means providing them with the resources necessary to completely eradicate these terrorists. I know some Americans are worried about the costs associated with supporting Israel, which is why I applaud Speaker Johnson\u2019s plan to pay for this package by taking funds away from Biden's army of IRS agents. Our new Speaker is off to a great start.\u201d\n\nThe Israel Supplemental Appropriations Act would be paid for by making cuts to President Biden\u2019s Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, specifically Section 10301, which appropriated billions in funding to hire 87,000 new IRS agents.\n\nThis legislation would specifically do the following:", 1, "2026-03-30T01:40:41Z", "2026-04-08T01:01:09Z"]], "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://stauber.house.gov/media/press-releases/stauber-votes-yes-israel-emergency-supplemental-package"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.8118008263409138, "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"}