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Senator offers amendment to route National Guard reimbursements directly to state units

Senate · October 14, 2025
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A senator in the Senate offered an amendment to change how federal reimbursements for equipment used during state active-duty National Guard missions are processed, saying the current routing through the Treasury Department creates a bureaucratic obstacle that jeopardizes readiness.

A senator in the Senate offered an amendment to change how federal reimbursements for equipment used during state active-duty National Guard missions are processed, saying the current routing through the Treasury Department creates a bureaucratic obstacle that jeopardizes readiness.

The senator said the change matters for disaster response and unit readiness, noting that "In 2022, over half of the National Guard's members responded to natural disasters, including wildfires,…

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