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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
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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
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