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May 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, the Hon. Michael O'Rielly, FCC Commissioner, the Hon. Jessica Rosenworcel, FCC Commissioner, the Hon. Geoffrey Starks, FCC Commissioner, and the Hon. Brendan Carr, FCC Commissioner - Smith, Thornberry, and 20 Bipartisan Members Demand Answers From FCC Rep. Gil Cisneros, ...
May 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, United States Secretary of State - Fitzpatrick Joins Overwhelming Bipartisan Majority of House Members Calls On Administration To Extend Iran Arms Embargo Rep. Julia Brownley, ...
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Rep. Speier Calls for CDC to Establish Military-Specific Guidance to Combat COVID-19 Rep. Gil Cisneros, ...
April 29, 2020 Garamendi Criticizes Trump Administration's Continued Raid of DoD Funding Rep. John Garamendi
April 28, 2020 Release: Rep. Khanna, Sen. Markey lead bicameral bill to take war with North Korea off the table Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
April 23, 2020 Congressman Panetta Introduces Legislation to Require the President to Fully Mobilize the Defense Production Act for Testing for COVID-19 Rep. Jimmy Panetta
April 17, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Kilmer Leads Bipartisan Call to Ramp Up Defense Manufacturing Capabilities in Response to Coronavirus Rep. Josh Harder, ...
April 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Ranking Member Brown, Chairwoman Waters call on administration officials to step up efforts to implement Defense Production Act Rep. Maxine Waters, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense - Huffman, Thompson request immediate dismissal of Acting Navy Secretary Rep. Jared Huffman, ...
April 6, 2020 Thompson Blasts Acting Navy Secretary's Comments Regarding Captain Crozier Rep. Mike Thompson
April 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense - Congresswoman Escobar Leads Letter Urging DoD to Halt Border Wall Construction and Other Non-essential Projects During Coronavirus Pandemic Rep. Gil Cisneros, ...
April 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Reps. Kildee, Fitzpatrick Push PFAS Priorities for 2021 National Defense Authorization Act Rep. Nanette Barragán, ...
April 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Thomas Modly, Acting Secretary of the Navy, and Admiral Michael Gilday, Chief of Naval Operations - Congressmen Panetta, Bipartisan Coalition Pressing Navy Officials for Plan to Protect Deployed Sailors and Marines from Spread of COVID-19 Rep. Jared Huffman, ...
March 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Blunt Rochester Calls on Administration to Activate Military Resources in COVID-19 Response Rep. Jim Costa, ...
March 26, 2020 Statement: Sanders and Khanna Welcome Yemen Ceasefire, Call for U.S. Humanitarian, Not Military, Support Rep. Ro Khanna
March 23, 2020 15 members introduce bipartisan resolution calling for aggressive use of the Defense Production Act for COVID-19 response Rep. Ted Lieu, ...
March 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Peter Visclosky, Chairman of the House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, and the Hon. Ken Calvert, Ranking Member of the House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee - Joint Strike Fighter Caucus Announces Record Support for F-35 Rep. Brad Sherman, ...
March 17, 2020 Letter to Gavin Newsom, Governor of California - Congressman Panetta Urges Governor Newsom to Activate California National Guard to Help Respond to COVID-19 and Ensure Continuity of Food Assistance Rep. Jimmy Panetta
March 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Raskin, 65 colleagues push president to mobilize DOD resources against COVID-19 Rep. John Garamendi, ...
March 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Sherrill Joins Colleagues in Urgent Letter to the President to Invoke Defense Production Act Authority and Increase Availability of Vital Medical Supplies Rep. Ted Lieu, ...
March 11, 2020 Introduction of the Support Our Military Working Dogs Act Rep. John Garamendi
Feb. 14, 2020 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. John Garamendi Rep. John Garamendi
Feb. 13, 2020 Readiness Chairman Garamendi Responds to Trump Reprogramming DOD Funds for Border Wall Rep. John Garamendi
Feb. 13, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Senate Passage of Joint War Powers Resolution Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 31, 2020 Statement: As House Passes No War Against Iran Act, Sanders and Khanna Call for A Senate Vote Rep. Ro Khanna
Jan. 30, 2020 Statement: House Passes Khanna Iran Bill with Bipartisan Support Rep. Ro Khanna
Jan. 30, 2020 Garamendi AUMF Repeal Passes House of Representatives Rep. John Garamendi
Jan. 30, 2020 Rep. Cisneros Votes to Reassert Congressional Authorization to Use Military Force Rep. Gil Cisneros
Jan. 24, 2020 Letter to the Honorable Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Rep Lieu Pushes for DOD Transparency On Animal Testing Rep. Ted Lieu
Jan. 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the United States Department of Defense - RELEASE: GIL CISNEROS -- Brown, Escobar, Sherrill and 27 Lawmakers Demand Answers on Diverted Military Funds for Border Wall Construction Rep. Gil Cisneros, ...
Jan. 17, 2020 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA) is Interviewed About Service Members Hurt in Iran Attack and Top U.S. General Warning that North Korea is Building New Missiles Rep. John Garamendi
Jan. 9, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Rep. John Garamendi (D- CA) is Interviewed about War Powers Vote Rep. John Garamendi
Jan. 9, 2020 Rep. Mark Takano Votes for War Powers Resolution Rep. Mark Takano
Jan. 9, 2020 Rep. Waters' Message of Support for #NoWarWithIran Peace Advocates in Los Angeles & Across the Country Rep. Maxine Waters
Jan. 9, 2020 Congressman Panetta Supports War Powers Resolution Limiting President's Military Action Against Iran Rep. Jimmy Panetta
Jan. 9, 2020 Carbajal Votes to Pass War Powers Resolution Rep. Salud Carbajal
Jan. 9, 2020 Sanders, Khanna (Including Senator Leahy) Lead Dozens of Lawmakers In Introducing The No War Against Iran Act Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
Jan. 9, 2020 Rep Lieu Statement on House Effort to Prevent Unauthorized War with Iran Rep. Ted Lieu
Jan. 9, 2020 Rep. Chu Votes to Prevent Unauthorized War With Iran Rep. Judy Chu
Jan. 9, 2020 Congressman DeSaulnier Statement on Passage of War Powers Resolution Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
Jan. 9, 2020 Rep. Cisneros Votes in Favor of War Powers Resolution Rep. Gil Cisneros
Jan. 9, 2020 Thompson Votes to Pass War Powers Resolution Rep. Mike Thompson
Jan. 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Rep. Cisneros Joins 35+ Members in Letter to White House Demanding Answers on Iran Strategy Ahead of Intelligence Briefing Rep. Ted Lieu, ...
Jan. 8, 2020 Matsui Issues Statement Supporting War Powers Resolutions Amid Escalating Tension With Iran Rep. Doris Matsui
Jan. 8, 2020 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Perlmutter Joins Colleagues in Demanding Answers from White House on Iran Strategy Rep. Ted Lieu, ...
Jan. 7, 2020 Tweet - "Closely monitoring the situation following bombings targeting U.S. troops in Iraq. We must ensure the safety of our servicemembers, including ending needless provocations from the Administration and demanding that Iran cease its violence. America & world cannot afford war." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 7, 2020 Costa Statement on Soleimani Killing Rep. Jim Costa
Jan. 5, 2020 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Adam Schiff Sen. Adam Schiff
Jan. 5, 2020 Tweet - "The thoughts of all Americans are with the families of the US servicemember & contractors killed & with wounded Defense Dept. personnel in Manda Bay, Kenya. Together with our allies, we must strengthen our commitment to defeating al-Shabaab & the forces of terror in the world." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 5, 2020 Letter to Democratic Colleague - Dear Colleague on Introduction of War Powers Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Date Title Politician
May 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, the Hon. Michael O'Rielly, FCC Commissioner, the Hon. Jessica Rosenworcel, FCC Commissioner, the Hon. Geoffrey Starks, FCC Commissioner, and the Hon. Brendan Carr, FCC Commissioner - Smith, Thornberry, and 20 Bipartisan Members Demand Answers From FCC Rep.Gil Cisneros, ...
May 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, United States Secretary of State - Fitzpatrick Joins Overwhelming Bipartisan Majority of House Members Calls On Administration To Extend Iran Arms Embargo Rep.Julia Brownley, ...
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Rep. Speier Calls for CDC to Establish Military-Specific Guidance to Combat COVID-19 Rep.Gil Cisneros, ...
April 29, 2020 Garamendi Criticizes Trump Administration's Continued Raid of DoD Funding Rep.John Garamendi
April 28, 2020 Release: Rep. Khanna, Sen. Markey lead bicameral bill to take war with North Korea off the table Rep.Ro Khanna, ...
April 23, 2020 Congressman Panetta Introduces Legislation to Require the President to Fully Mobilize the Defense Production Act for Testing for COVID-19 Rep.Jimmy Panetta
April 17, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Kilmer Leads Bipartisan Call to Ramp Up Defense Manufacturing Capabilities in Response to Coronavirus Rep.Josh Harder, ...
April 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Ranking Member Brown, Chairwoman Waters call on administration officials to step up efforts to implement Defense Production Act Rep.Maxine Waters, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense - Huffman, Thompson request immediate dismissal of Acting Navy Secretary Rep.Jared Huffman, ...
April 6, 2020 Thompson Blasts Acting Navy Secretary's Comments Regarding Captain Crozier Rep.Mike Thompson
April 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense - Congresswoman Escobar Leads Letter Urging DoD to Halt Border Wall Construction and Other Non-essential Projects During Coronavirus Pandemic Rep.Gil Cisneros, ...
April 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Reps. Kildee, Fitzpatrick Push PFAS Priorities for 2021 National Defense Authorization Act Rep.Nanette Barragán, ...
April 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Thomas Modly, Acting Secretary of the Navy, and Admiral Michael Gilday, Chief of Naval Operations - Congressmen Panetta, Bipartisan Coalition Pressing Navy Officials for Plan to Protect Deployed Sailors and Marines from Spread of COVID-19 Rep.Jared Huffman, ...
March 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Blunt Rochester Calls on Administration to Activate Military Resources in COVID-19 Response Rep.Jim Costa, ...
March 26, 2020 Statement: Sanders and Khanna Welcome Yemen Ceasefire, Call for U.S. Humanitarian, Not Military, Support Rep.Ro Khanna
March 23, 2020 15 members introduce bipartisan resolution calling for aggressive use of the Defense Production Act for COVID-19 response Rep.Ted Lieu, ...
March 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Peter Visclosky, Chairman of the House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, and the Hon. Ken Calvert, Ranking Member of the House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee - Joint Strike Fighter Caucus Announces Record Support for F-35 Rep.Brad Sherman, ...
March 17, 2020 Letter to Gavin Newsom, Governor of California - Congressman Panetta Urges Governor Newsom to Activate California National Guard to Help Respond to COVID-19 and Ensure Continuity of Food Assistance Rep.Jimmy Panetta
March 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Raskin, 65 colleagues push president to mobilize DOD resources against COVID-19 Rep.John Garamendi, ...
March 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Sherrill Joins Colleagues in Urgent Letter to the President to Invoke Defense Production Act Authority and Increase Availability of Vital Medical Supplies Rep.Ted Lieu, ...
March 11, 2020 Introduction of the Support Our Military Working Dogs Act Rep.John Garamendi
Feb. 14, 2020 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. John Garamendi Rep.John Garamendi
Feb. 13, 2020 Readiness Chairman Garamendi Responds to Trump Reprogramming DOD Funds for Border Wall Rep.John Garamendi
Feb. 13, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Senate Passage of Joint War Powers Resolution Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 31, 2020 Statement: As House Passes No War Against Iran Act, Sanders and Khanna Call for A Senate Vote Rep.Ro Khanna
Jan. 30, 2020 Statement: House Passes Khanna Iran Bill with Bipartisan Support Rep.Ro Khanna
Jan. 30, 2020 Garamendi AUMF Repeal Passes House of Representatives Rep.John Garamendi
Jan. 30, 2020 Rep. Cisneros Votes to Reassert Congressional Authorization to Use Military Force Rep.Gil Cisneros
Jan. 24, 2020 Letter to the Honorable Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Rep Lieu Pushes for DOD Transparency On Animal Testing Rep.Ted Lieu
Jan. 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the United States Department of Defense - RELEASE: GIL CISNEROS -- Brown, Escobar, Sherrill and 27 Lawmakers Demand Answers on Diverted Military Funds for Border Wall Construction Rep.Gil Cisneros, ...
Jan. 17, 2020 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA) is Interviewed About Service Members Hurt in Iran Attack and Top U.S. General Warning that North Korea is Building New Missiles Rep.John Garamendi
Jan. 9, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Rep. John Garamendi (D- CA) is Interviewed about War Powers Vote Rep.John Garamendi
Jan. 9, 2020 Rep. Mark Takano Votes for War Powers Resolution Rep.Mark Takano
Jan. 9, 2020 Rep. Waters' Message of Support for #NoWarWithIran Peace Advocates in Los Angeles & Across the Country Rep.Maxine Waters
Jan. 9, 2020 Congressman Panetta Supports War Powers Resolution Limiting President's Military Action Against Iran Rep.Jimmy Panetta
Jan. 9, 2020 Carbajal Votes to Pass War Powers Resolution Rep.Salud Carbajal
Jan. 9, 2020 Sanders, Khanna (Including Senator Leahy) Lead Dozens of Lawmakers In Introducing The No War Against Iran Act Rep.Ro Khanna, ...
Jan. 9, 2020 Rep Lieu Statement on House Effort to Prevent Unauthorized War with Iran Rep.Ted Lieu
Jan. 9, 2020 Rep. Chu Votes to Prevent Unauthorized War With Iran Rep.Judy Chu
Jan. 9, 2020 Congressman DeSaulnier Statement on Passage of War Powers Resolution Rep.Mark DeSaulnier
Jan. 9, 2020 Rep. Cisneros Votes in Favor of War Powers Resolution Rep.Gil Cisneros
Jan. 9, 2020 Thompson Votes to Pass War Powers Resolution Rep.Mike Thompson
Jan. 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Rep. Cisneros Joins 35+ Members in Letter to White House Demanding Answers on Iran Strategy Ahead of Intelligence Briefing Rep.Ted Lieu, ...
Jan. 8, 2020 Matsui Issues Statement Supporting War Powers Resolutions Amid Escalating Tension With Iran Rep.Doris Matsui
Jan. 8, 2020 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Perlmutter Joins Colleagues in Demanding Answers from White House on Iran Strategy Rep.Ted Lieu, ...
Jan. 7, 2020 Tweet - "Closely monitoring the situation following bombings targeting U.S. troops in Iraq. We must ensure the safety of our servicemembers, including ending needless provocations from the Administration and demanding that Iran cease its violence. America & world cannot afford war." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 7, 2020 Costa Statement on Soleimani Killing Rep.Jim Costa
Jan. 5, 2020 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Adam Schiff Sen.Adam Schiff
Jan. 5, 2020 Tweet - "The thoughts of all Americans are with the families of the US servicemember & contractors killed & with wounded Defense Dept. personnel in Manda Bay, Kenya. Together with our allies, we must strengthen our commitment to defeating al-Shabaab & the forces of terror in the world." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 5, 2020 Letter to Democratic Colleague - Dear Colleague on Introduction of War Powers Rep.Nancy Pelosi
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