House Foreign Affairs Committee

Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia, and Nonproliferation Subcommittee

Resourcing U.S. Priorities in the Indo-Pacific FY23 Budget

2172 Rayburn
Wed, 08 Jun 2022 14:00:00 GMT

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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.