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Joe Courtney: “6 billion has been already appropriated [for the submarine…”

Featuring: Joe Courtney, Democratic | U.S. House Connecticut, 2nd Congressional District

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Pacific Policy Pulse: Congressman Joe Courtney Discusses Aukus and Legislative Agenda

Published | Video Starts at 01:59

So, you know, we started back in 2018 with investing in the submarine industrial base, which is a separate appropriation than procurement for actual construction of subs. 6 billion has been already appropriated [for the submarine industrial base]. We already have FY26 requests from the Navy, which we'll be taking up this year, which is an additional roughly 3 billion. Those are big numbers. (01:59–02:03)

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