{"id":54361,"date":"2022-03-06T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-06T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/navytimes\/uncategorized\/2022\/03\/06\/this-week-in-congress-dealing-with-past-and-future-budget-problems\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T09:37:34","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T09:37:34","slug":"this-week-in-congress-dealing-with-past-and-future-budget-problems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/navytimes\/news\/pentagon-congress\/2022\/03\/06\/this-week-in-congress-dealing-with-past-and-future-budget-problems\/","title":{"rendered":"This week in Congress: Dealing with past and future budget problems"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The White House\u2019s budget request for fiscal 2023 still hasn\u2019t been released, but congressional committees will begin their work this week on the upcoming year\u2019s defense funding priorities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Officials from U.S. Strategic Command, Northern Command, Southern Command, Pacific Command and more will testify before various committees this week on their priorities and needs in the upcoming budget debates.<\/p>\n\n\n\t<aside class=\"smg-interstitial-link wp-block-smg-interstitial-link\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/congress\/2022\/03\/03\/white-house-seeks-new-10b-ukraine-fund-with-half-for-pentagon\/\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/AP22058448951641.jpg.jpg?w=300\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"smg-interstitial-link__kicker\">Related<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"smg-interstitial-link__title\">White House seeks new $10B Ukraine fund with half for Pentagon<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"smg-interstitial-link__excerpt\">The White House has formally asked Congress for $32.5 billion pandemic relief and  \u201ccritical assistance\u201d to help Ukraine fight off a Russian invasion, with $4.8 billion for the Pentagon, as part of an updated supplemental spending request.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/aside>\n\t\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Congress needs to pass a final fiscal 2022 by the end of this week to avoid a partial government shutdown and provide money for government agencies for the rest of the year. 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Glen VanHerck, head of U.S. Northern Command, will testify on funding needs for fiscal 2023.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nHouse Foreign Affairs \u2014 2 p.m. \u2014 2172 Rayburn<br>\r\n<i>Local development<\/i><br>\r\nOfficials from the U.S. Agency for International Development will testify on efforts to support locally-led development projects. <br>\r\n<br>\r\nSenate Foreign Relations \u2014 3 p.m. \u2014 G-50 Dirksen <br>\r\n<i>Russia and Ukraine <\/i><br>\r\nVictoria Nuland, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, will testify on the latest developments in fighting between Russia and Ukraine. <br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Wednesday, March 9<\/strong><br>\r\n<br>\r\nHouse Armed Services \u2014 9 a.m. \u2014 2118 Rayburn <br>\r\n<i>Pacific Command <\/i><br>\r\nAdm. John Aquilino, head of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, and Gen. 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