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Kean Statement on Passage of Security Supplemental Bills

April 20, 2024

Contact: Dan Scharfenberger    

(April 20, 2024) WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) issued the following statement after voting YESon the three supplemental bills: the Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Indo-Pacific Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, and H.R. 8038, the 21st Century Peace Through Strength Act.  

Congressman Kean issued the following statement:  

“I applaud the passage of the three supplemental bills and H.R. 8038, the 21st Century Peace Through Strength Act that were voted on the House floor today. These critical security supplemental bills provide much needed defense assistance to our allies and partners overseas. Time is of the essence for the United States to address the enduring threat posed by the evil alliance of Russia, China, and Iran. The House of Representatives is sending a strong message of our unwavering commitment to democracy and freedom across the world.”  

Congressman Kean spoke on the House floor in support of H.R. 8038, the 21st Century Peace Through Strength Act, watch HERE, and in support of the Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, watch HERE.  

Congressman Kean currently serves on the House Foreign Affairs Committee and is the Chairman of the Europe Subcommittee.   

 

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