{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://www.wicker.senate.gov/2024/7/senator-wicker-schumer-should-bring-ndaa-to-the-floor", "Senator Wicker: Schumer Should Bring NDAA to the Floor", "2024-07-08", "2024", "2024-07", "Republican", "Senate", "MS", "Roger F. Wicker", "W000437", "www.wicker.senate.gov", "wicker", "https://www.wicker.senate.gov/press-releases", "scraper", "WASHINGTON \u2013 U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the highest-ranking Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), called on to Democratic Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., to bring the recently filed Fiscal Year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act to the Senate floor. Senator Wicker\u2019s statement:\n\n\u201cThe Senate Armed Services Committee sent a bipartisan signal that we must return to \u2018peace through strength.\u2019 The new axis of aggressors and their threats are already upon us. We do not have time to waste. Instead of all the recent show votes, this vital national security legislation, which includes the $25 billion topline increase, must be considered,\u201d Senator Wicker said. \u201cThe world\u2019s greatest deliberative body should get a chance to work its will on the floor, and I hope more of my colleagues will join me in continuing the national conversation about investing more.\u201d\n\nSenator Wicker will continue making the case that if President Biden\u2019s budget can call for $76 billion above the spending caps, then the U.S. Congress can discuss increasing defense spending.", 1, "2026-03-30T01:40:41Z", "2026-04-07T21:24:45Z"]], "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://www.wicker.senate.gov/2024/7/senator-wicker-schumer-should-bring-ndaa-to-the-floor"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 1.0364330373704433, "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"}