Smith 'deeply concerned' over delayed budget

By Tony Bertuca / April 13, 2021 at 11:55 AM
House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith (D-WA) said today he is concerned officials at the White House are "dragging their feet getting us the damn budget." Though the Biden administration has released a blueprint with toplines of the fiscal year 2022 budget, Smith, who spoke during a virtual event hosted by the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute, said he wants to see a detailed request no later than May 10. "It's a huge problem," he said, adding he...

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