PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Mike Lee: “The amendment simply directs reimbursements to the…”

Featuring: Mike Lee, Republican | U.S. Senate from Utah

Watch on YouTube

Guarding Readiness Resources Act Adopted in NDAA

Published | Video Starts at 01:14

Why does this matter? Well, it matters because we need to get rid of this unnecessary step that's harming the states and the Guard. The amendment simply directs reimbursements to the appropriate Guard unit directly, the unit where the asset resides, to ensure its readiness for future missions. If we're going to expect the Guard to be always ready and always there, we must streamline the state active duty reimbursement process and ensure that the Guard is made whole. (01:14–01:24)

CLAIM

Asserts that the amendment directs reimbursements to the Guard unit directly to ensure readiness.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Mike Lee

Discover more from

Mike Lee

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.