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Rep. David Joyce Offers Amendment and Buys Lunch for House Appropriations Committee

Forbes Breaking NewsOctober 7, 20251 min366 views
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Manager's Amendment for FY 2026 FSG Bill

  • 💡 Rep. David Joyce offered a manager's amendment to the FY 2026 FSG bill, thanking Ranking Member Hoyer and Deluro for their collaboration.
  • 📌 The amendment includes provisions directing the judiciary on workplace processes, reiterating the importance of a national campaign on pool safety, and requiring OPM to brief Congress on the federal civilian workforce.
  • 🎯 It also ensures the USPS reopens temporarily closed facilities, among other issues.

A Moment of Levity and Appreciation

  • 🍽️ Before describing the amendment, Joyce expressed his appreciation for his colleagues' hard work by providing lunch for the committee.
  • 😂 He humorously noted that the lunch was intended to be solid and might make them sleepy, but warned of grilling if he had to provide dinner.
  • ✅ The gesture aimed to acknowledge the committee's efforts and ensure they had a good meal before continuing their work.
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