Washington, April 28 -- Rep. Lois Frankel issued the following press release:

Today, Rep. Lois Frankel (FL-22), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs (NSRP), led Democratic opposition to the Fiscal Year 2027 NSRP funding bill.

"This is a moment for American leadership-and we must rise to meet it," said Ranking Member Frankel. "Lasting national security is about more than bombs, bullying, or tariffs. It demands smart diplomacy, strong development, and lifesaving humanitarian aid that prevent threats from developing before they ever reach our shores. This funding bill fails that test.

I look forward to coming together to deliver a bill that reflects the very...