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Nov. 29, 2016
Isakson, Blumenthal Announce Toys for Tots Drive
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 17, 2016
Blumenthal, Murphy, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Halt Claw Back National Guard Bonuses
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 17, 2016
Murphy, Blumenthal, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Halt Claw Back of National Guard Bonuses
Sen. Chris Murphy
Nov. 1, 2016
Senators Baldwin, Blumenthal, Murray, Durbin Announce Legislation to Strengthen Servicemember Employment and Reemployment Protections
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 31, 2016
Blumenthal Announces Bill to Strengthen Servicemember Employment and Reemployment Protections
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Oct. 28, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense - Restore Guard Bonuses
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 26, 2016
Letter to the Hon Ashton Carter, Secretary, Department of Defense - Regarding Recoupment of Bonuses
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
Oct. 24, 2016
Blumenthal Statement on National Guard Overpayment of Reenlistment Bonuses
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Oct. 5, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen and the Hon Peter Visclosky, Chairman and Ranking Member, House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee - Continue Support of the Army's Improved Turbine Engine Program
Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
Oct. 4, 2016
Letter Thad Cochran and Hal Rogers, Chairmen of the Appropriations Committee, Barbara Mikulski and Nita Lowey, Ranking Members of the Appropriations Committee - Call for Sustained Funding for Autism Therapy for Military Children
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Sept. 23, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Ashton B. Carter, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Ensure Full Access to Contraceptive Care for Female Servicemembers
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Aug. 22, 2016
Letter to Ray Mabus, Secretary of The Navy, Office of the Secretary of The Navy - Helicopter Fleet
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
July 26, 2016
Murphy, Courtney, Blumenthal Hail Decision by the Coast Guard to Keep its Band Located in New London
Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
July 14, 2016
Larson, Lewis: "Serve Your Country, Get Relief from Student Debt"
Rep. John Larson, ...
June 15, 2016
Larson Amendment to Assist Military Families with Children on the Autism Spectrum Passes in House
Rep. John Larson
June 15, 2016
DeLauro Statement On Passage Of Amendment To Help Update Aging Helicopter Fleet
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
June 14, 2016
Blumenthal Applauds Senate Approval of Critical Defense Authorization
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
June 6, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Following Insufficient Response from Secretary Carter, Blumenthal, Bipartisan Coalition of Senators Request President Obama Open an Independent Investigation into Alleged Efforts by Department of Defense to Mislead Congress on Military Sexual Assault Cases
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 6, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Investigation into Department of Defense Military Sexual Assault Cases
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 26, 2016
Senate Appropriations Commitee Passes Murphy Provision to Keep Coast Guard Band in New London
Sen. Chris Murphy
May 26, 2016
Blumenthal Applauds Committee Approval of Federal Funding for National Coast Guard Museum
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
May 26, 2016
Murphy Secures First Federal Funding for National Coast Guard Museum in Committee
Sen. Chris Murphy
May 26, 2016
Blumenthal, Colleagues Move to Strip Defense Bill of Provision That Would Allow Predatory and Exploitative For-Profit Colleges Unfettered Access to Recruit on Military Bases
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
May 24, 2016
Ahead of Vote on National Defense Bill, Blumenthal Joins Bipartisan Coalition Calling on Senate to Finally Pass Legislation to Adequately Address Prosecution of Sexual Assault in the Military
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
May 24, 2016
Ahead Of Vote On National Defense Bill, Gillibrand And Grassley Lead Bipartisan Coalition Calling On Senate To Finally Pass Legislation To Address Crisis Of Sexual Assault In The Military
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 19, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Ashton B. Carter, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Call for Reforms to Outdated DOD Discharge Policies Regarding Survivors of Military Sexual Trauma
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 18, 2016
Larson Wins Victory For Military Families
Rep. John Larson
May 17, 2016
DeLauro Statement On House Defense Authorization Amendment Updating The Air Force's Fleet Of Helicopters
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
April 28, 2016
DeLauro Congratulates Captain Kristen Griest On Becoming The U.S. Military's First Female Infantry Officer
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
April 28, 2016
Letter to Ashton B. Carter, Secretary of Defense, US Department of Defense - DOD Military Sexual Assault Cases
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 19, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Mac Thornberry, Chairman House Armed Services, The Honorable Adam Smith, Ranking Member House Armed Sevices, The honorable J. Randy Forbes, Chairman House Armed Services Committee, The Honorable Joe Courtney, Ranking Member House Armed Services Committee - Support for LCS Program
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
April 18, 2016
Hartford Courant - Electric Boat To Hire Thousands As Military Strategy Shifts Back To Subs
Rep. Joe Courtney
March 29, 2016
The Day - Congressmen Visit EB A Day After It Is Named Prime Contractor For Ohio Replacement Program
Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
March 28, 2016
Courtney Statement On Release Of Navy's Submarine Unified Build Strategy
Rep. Joe Courtney
March 22, 2016
Courtney Continues To Hear Testimony From Top DOD Officials And Navy Brass About The Vital Need For Sustained Submarine Production
Rep. Joe Courtney
March 16, 2016
Courtney Receives Testimony On The Need To Sustain Submarine Production And Workforce Investment To Support The Industrial Base
Rep. Joe Courtney
March 1, 2016
Murray, Warren, Blumenthal Respond to Oversight Report on Education Department's Student Loan Servicers' Compliance Review
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Dec. 14, 2015
Letter to Ash Carter, Secretary of Defense - Support for Servicemembers Transitioning from Military to Civilian Life
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Dec. 4, 2015
DeLauro Statement on Women Serving in Combat
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Nov. 20, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on GAO Report Identifying Gaps in DOD Efforts to Prevent Sexual Assault in the Military
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 16, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on For-Profit Chain EDMC Settlement over Allegations of Deceptive Recruiting Practices
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 10, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on Final Senate Approval of NDAA for Fiscal Year 2016
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 5, 2015
Courtney Welcomes Passage of Bipartisan Defense Spending Agreement
Rep. Joe Courtney
Nov. 5, 2015
Larson on National Defense Authorization Act
Rep. John Larson
Nov. 4, 2015
Letter to Eric Fanning, Acting Under Secretary of the Army, and General Mark Milley, U.S. Army Chief of Staff - Investigation Into Wrongful Discharge Of Servicemembers With Mental Health Disorders
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 29, 2015
Letter to Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense - Improve Efforts to Safeguard Credit of Military Consumers
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 29, 2015
Letter to Ash Carter, Secretary of Defense - Enforcement Actions Against University of Phoenix
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 29, 2015
Letter to The Honorable Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense - Servicemembers Deserve Protection from Financial Ruin During Deployment
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 22, 2015
Blumenthal, Murphy Applaud Passage of Resolution Congratulating Captain Kristen Griest and First Lieutenant Shaye Haver on Graduation from Ranger School
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Aug. 19, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on First Women to Graduate from Army Ranger School
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Date
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Nov. 29, 2016
Isakson, Blumenthal Announce Toys for Tots Drive
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 17, 2016
Blumenthal, Murphy, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Halt Claw Back National Guard Bonuses
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 17, 2016
Murphy, Blumenthal, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Halt Claw Back of National Guard Bonuses
Sen.Chris Murphy
Nov. 1, 2016
Senators Baldwin, Blumenthal, Murray, Durbin Announce Legislation to Strengthen Servicemember Employment and Reemployment Protections
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 31, 2016
Blumenthal Announces Bill to Strengthen Servicemember Employment and Reemployment Protections
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Oct. 28, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense - Restore Guard Bonuses
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 26, 2016
Letter to the Hon Ashton Carter, Secretary, Department of Defense - Regarding Recoupment of Bonuses
Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
Oct. 24, 2016
Blumenthal Statement on National Guard Overpayment of Reenlistment Bonuses
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Oct. 5, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen and the Hon Peter Visclosky, Chairman and Ranking Member, House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee - Continue Support of the Army's Improved Turbine Engine Program
Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
Oct. 4, 2016
Letter Thad Cochran and Hal Rogers, Chairmen of the Appropriations Committee, Barbara Mikulski and Nita Lowey, Ranking Members of the Appropriations Committee - Call for Sustained Funding for Autism Therapy for Military Children
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Sept. 23, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Ashton B. Carter, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Ensure Full Access to Contraceptive Care for Female Servicemembers
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Aug. 22, 2016
Letter to Ray Mabus, Secretary of The Navy, Office of the Secretary of The Navy - Helicopter Fleet
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
July 26, 2016
Murphy, Courtney, Blumenthal Hail Decision by the Coast Guard to Keep its Band Located in New London
Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
July 14, 2016
Larson, Lewis: "Serve Your Country, Get Relief from Student Debt"
Rep.John Larson, ...
June 15, 2016
Larson Amendment to Assist Military Families with Children on the Autism Spectrum Passes in House
Rep.John Larson
June 15, 2016
DeLauro Statement On Passage Of Amendment To Help Update Aging Helicopter Fleet
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
June 14, 2016
Blumenthal Applauds Senate Approval of Critical Defense Authorization
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
June 6, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Following Insufficient Response from Secretary Carter, Blumenthal, Bipartisan Coalition of Senators Request President Obama Open an Independent Investigation into Alleged Efforts by Department of Defense to Mislead Congress on Military Sexual Assault Cases
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 6, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Investigation into Department of Defense Military Sexual Assault Cases
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 26, 2016
Senate Appropriations Commitee Passes Murphy Provision to Keep Coast Guard Band in New London
Sen.Chris Murphy
May 26, 2016
Blumenthal Applauds Committee Approval of Federal Funding for National Coast Guard Museum
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
May 26, 2016
Murphy Secures First Federal Funding for National Coast Guard Museum in Committee
Sen.Chris Murphy
May 26, 2016
Blumenthal, Colleagues Move to Strip Defense Bill of Provision That Would Allow Predatory and Exploitative For-Profit Colleges Unfettered Access to Recruit on Military Bases
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
May 24, 2016
Ahead of Vote on National Defense Bill, Blumenthal Joins Bipartisan Coalition Calling on Senate to Finally Pass Legislation to Adequately Address Prosecution of Sexual Assault in the Military
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
May 24, 2016
Ahead Of Vote On National Defense Bill, Gillibrand And Grassley Lead Bipartisan Coalition Calling On Senate To Finally Pass Legislation To Address Crisis Of Sexual Assault In The Military
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 19, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Ashton B. Carter, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Call for Reforms to Outdated DOD Discharge Policies Regarding Survivors of Military Sexual Trauma
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 18, 2016
Larson Wins Victory For Military Families
Rep.John Larson
May 17, 2016
DeLauro Statement On House Defense Authorization Amendment Updating The Air Force's Fleet Of Helicopters
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
April 28, 2016
DeLauro Congratulates Captain Kristen Griest On Becoming The U.S. Military's First Female Infantry Officer
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
April 28, 2016
Letter to Ashton B. Carter, Secretary of Defense, US Department of Defense - DOD Military Sexual Assault Cases
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 19, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Mac Thornberry, Chairman House Armed Services, The Honorable Adam Smith, Ranking Member House Armed Sevices, The honorable J. Randy Forbes, Chairman House Armed Services Committee, The Honorable Joe Courtney, Ranking Member House Armed Services Committee - Support for LCS Program
Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
April 18, 2016
Hartford Courant - Electric Boat To Hire Thousands As Military Strategy Shifts Back To Subs
Rep.Joe Courtney
March 29, 2016
The Day - Congressmen Visit EB A Day After It Is Named Prime Contractor For Ohio Replacement Program
Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
March 28, 2016
Courtney Statement On Release Of Navy's Submarine Unified Build Strategy
Rep.Joe Courtney
March 22, 2016
Courtney Continues To Hear Testimony From Top DOD Officials And Navy Brass About The Vital Need For Sustained Submarine Production
Rep.Joe Courtney
March 16, 2016
Courtney Receives Testimony On The Need To Sustain Submarine Production And Workforce Investment To Support The Industrial Base
Rep.Joe Courtney
March 1, 2016
Murray, Warren, Blumenthal Respond to Oversight Report on Education Department's Student Loan Servicers' Compliance Review
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Dec. 14, 2015
Letter to Ash Carter, Secretary of Defense - Support for Servicemembers Transitioning from Military to Civilian Life
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Dec. 4, 2015
DeLauro Statement on Women Serving in Combat
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Nov. 20, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on GAO Report Identifying Gaps in DOD Efforts to Prevent Sexual Assault in the Military
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 16, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on For-Profit Chain EDMC Settlement over Allegations of Deceptive Recruiting Practices
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 10, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on Final Senate Approval of NDAA for Fiscal Year 2016
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 5, 2015
Courtney Welcomes Passage of Bipartisan Defense Spending Agreement
Rep.Joe Courtney
Nov. 5, 2015
Larson on National Defense Authorization Act
Rep.John Larson
Nov. 4, 2015
Letter to Eric Fanning, Acting Under Secretary of the Army, and General Mark Milley, U.S. Army Chief of Staff - Investigation Into Wrongful Discharge Of Servicemembers With Mental Health Disorders
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 29, 2015
Letter to Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense - Improve Efforts to Safeguard Credit of Military Consumers
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 29, 2015
Letter to Ash Carter, Secretary of Defense - Enforcement Actions Against University of Phoenix
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 29, 2015
Letter to The Honorable Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense - Servicemembers Deserve Protection from Financial Ruin During Deployment
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 22, 2015
Blumenthal, Murphy Applaud Passage of Resolution Congratulating Captain Kristen Griest and First Lieutenant Shaye Haver on Graduation from Ranger School
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Aug. 19, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on First Women to Graduate from Army Ranger School
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
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