Congresswoman Valerie Foushee released a statement explaining her vote against the National Defense Authorization Act, citing inadequate support for servicemembers.
Quiver AI Summary
Congresswoman Foushee votes against NDAA: On December 10, 2025, Congresswoman Valerie Foushee announced her decision to vote against the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026. She argued that the bill fails to meet the needs of servicemembers and claims it prioritizes military spending over essential support programs.
Recognition of the Lumbee Tribe: Despite her opposition to the NDAA, Foushee expressed support for its provision recognizing the Lumbee Tribe, allowing over 60,000 members access to federal benefits. She emphasized the need for fairness and support for all individuals willing to serve in the military.
Concerns over the bill's implications: Foushee criticized the legislation for potentially empowering militarization at the expense of social programs and restricting access to healthcare for transgender servicemembers. She highlighted worries about excessive military spending and specific provisions that could marginalize certain groups within the military.
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Valerie P. Foushee Fundraising
Valerie P. Foushee recently disclosed $87.5K of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2025. This was the 749th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 52.8% came from individual donors.
Foushee disclosed $64.8K of spending. This was the 726th most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Foushee disclosed $118.7K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 886th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Valerie P. Foushee's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Valerie P. Foushee Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Valerie P. Foushee is worth $207.5K, as of December 11th, 2025. This is the 443rd highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Foushee has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Valerie P. Foushee's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Foushee.
Valerie P. Foushee Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Valerie P. Foushee:
- H.R.6138: To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a pilot program for partnerships between covered basic needs banks and military installations to provide diapers and diapering supplies to military families, and for other purposes.
- H.R.5622: National Gun Violence Research Act of 2025
- H.R.2679: Cool Roof Rebate Act of 2025
- H.R.2122: IMPACT Act 2.0
- H.R.1409: College Thriving Act
You can track bills proposed by Valerie P. Foushee on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Foushee.
