Government2023

Schumer and Rounds protest the House cut to the UAP review board

When: 13 Dec 2023
Where: Washington, D.C.
Sources: 1 public source

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, co-sponsor of the UAP review board with Mike Rounds U.S. Senate Photographic Studio/Jeff McEvoy, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

In a Senate floor colloquy, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Sen. Mike Rounds criticized House negotiators for dropping their proposed independent UAP records review board from the defense bill, warning that declassification would stay with the agencies that had long withheld the records.

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OfficialMajority Leader Schumer and Republican Senator Mike Rounds Floor Colloquy on UAP Provisions in the NDAA and Future Legislation on UAPs (opens in a new tab)Senate Democrats / 2023-12-13

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