House Foreign Affairs Committee
Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia, and Nonproliferation Subcommittee
2172 Rayburn
08/06/2022 at 10:00AM
Witnesses:
- Donald Lu, Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, U.S. Department of State
- Camille Dawson, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Asia, U.S. Department of State
- Craig Hart, Deputy Assistant Administrator, Bureau of Asia, U.S. Agency for International Development
The FY 2023 Pacific Deterrence Initiative is a $6.1 billion subset of the Department of Defense’s FY 2023 budget.
The Budget also includes nearly $1.8 billion to support a free and open, connected, secure, and resilient Indo- Pacific Region and the Indo-Pacific Strategy, and $400 million for the Countering the People’s Republic of China Malign Influence Fund.