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Senate Appropriators Propose Handsome Boost To CISA, In Line With House Committee

By Cal Biesecker

Monday, August 22nd, 2022

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Senate Appropriators Propose Handsome Boost To CISA, In Line With House Committee

Senate appropriators are recommending a nearly $3 billion budget for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) in fiscal year 2023, essentially the same amount as House appropriators have proposed, a substantial increase over what Congress provided the agency in FY ’22. The Senate Appropriations Homeland Security Subcommittee recommends $2.91 billion for CISA, about $400 million more than requested and more than $300 million above the nearly $2.6 billion Congress appropriated in FY ’22. House appropriators are recommending nearly $2.93…

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