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June 4, 2021
Letter to Senator Jon Tester, Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense and Senator Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense - Duckworth, Durbin Lead Senators in Bipartisan Request for Additional C-130J Aircraft
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 3, 2021
Letter to Sen. Jon Tester, Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense, and Sen. Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense - Durbin, Wicker Request Strong FY22 DOD Medical Research Funding
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 31, 2021
Letter to Hon. Jon Tester, Chairman of the Senate Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, Hon. Richard Shelby, Ranking Member of the Senate Defense Appropriations Subcommittee - Rosen Urges Full Funding For U.S-Israel Missile Defense Cooperation
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 27, 2021
Duckworth Secures Commitment From Secretary of the Air Force Nominee to Examine C-130 Divestiture
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 25, 2021
Afghanistan
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 19, 2021
Tweet - "For as long as we have been in Afghanistan, the United States has relied on the support of Afghan civilians. The only way we can ensure their safety--and the safety of their families--is by strengthening the Afghan SIV program."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 19, 2021
Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Durbin Joins Colleagues In Bipartisan Letter To President Biden In Support Of Afghan SIV Program
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 3, 2021
Tweet - "Thanks to President Biden, the longest war in U.S. history is finally coming to an end. My thoughts about the lessons we learned on the plains of Afghanistan:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 29, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Betty McCollum, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, and Ken Calvert, Ranking Member - DelBene Urges Congress to Close Loopholes Allowing Defense Department to Outsource Key Naval Ship Parts
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
April 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Higgins, Freedom Caucus Colleagues Defend Law Enforcement Against Anti-Police Attacks
Rep. Mary Miller, ...
April 14, 2021
Tweet - "The longest war in U.S. history will finally end at the cost of more than 2,300 American lives and many trillions of dollars. What began as a hunt for Osama Bin Laden and his gang of terrorists became an effort to bring order to a corrupt nation deep in a tribal civil war."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 13, 2021
Tweet - "We spend more than all other nations in the world on defense & security. My job as a Senator is to ask whether we're getting our money's worth. Investments in defense research and development can get us there. My questions in today's hearing on DOD Research and Innovation:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 13, 2021
Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Feinstein, Kaine, Murphy, Colleagues Urge Biden to Return to Iran Nuclear Agreement Under a Compliance for Compliance Approach
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 13, 2021
Tweet - "We spend more than all other nations in the world on defense & security. My job as a Senator is to ask whether we're getting our money's worth. Investments in defense research and development can get us there. My questions in today's hearing on DOD Research and Innovation:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 8, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veteran Affairs - Higgins Urges Va to Expedite Implementation of Expanded Benefits for Veterans Exposed to Agent Orange
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
April 6, 2021
Schakowsky, Fellow Members of Congress, Applaud JCPOA Diplomatic Discussions
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 6, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Rep. Johnson Urges President Biden to Issue EO on Police Militarization
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
March 23, 2021
Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Bergman, Hasc Republicans Urge President Biden on Nuclear Modernization
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
March 22, 2021
Bost Leads Effort to Improve Va's Supply Chain Management
Rep. Mike Bost
March 18, 2021
Duckworth, Cornyn Re-Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Allow Servicemembers Time to Grieve Deceased Children
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 9, 2021
Duckworth Discusses Importance of Strengthening Logistics Infrastructure in The Indo-Pacific Region with Admiral Davidson
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 4, 2021
Tweet - "Proud to support @timkaine's effort to repeal the 1991 and 2002 Authorizations for the Use of Military Force against Iraq. As one of only 23 Senators to vote against the 2002 Iraq War authorization, it is long overdue that we turn the page on this war."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 4, 2021
Duckworth Secures Commitment from Kahl to Prioritize the Strengthening of Alliances in Southeast Asia
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 3, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Join Kaine and Young in Reintroducing Bill to Repeal 1991 & 2002 Aumfs
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 3, 2021
Duckworth Meets with Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Nominee
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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June 4, 2021
Letter to Senator Jon Tester, Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense and Senator Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense - Duckworth, Durbin Lead Senators in Bipartisan Request for Additional C-130J Aircraft
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 3, 2021
Letter to Sen. Jon Tester, Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense, and Sen. Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense - Durbin, Wicker Request Strong FY22 DOD Medical Research Funding
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 31, 2021
Letter to Hon. Jon Tester, Chairman of the Senate Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, Hon. Richard Shelby, Ranking Member of the Senate Defense Appropriations Subcommittee - Rosen Urges Full Funding For U.S-Israel Missile Defense Cooperation
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 27, 2021
Duckworth Secures Commitment From Secretary of the Air Force Nominee to Examine C-130 Divestiture
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 25, 2021
Afghanistan
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 19, 2021
Tweet - "For as long as we have been in Afghanistan, the United States has relied on the support of Afghan civilians. The only way we can ensure their safety--and the safety of their families--is by strengthening the Afghan SIV program."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 19, 2021
Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Durbin Joins Colleagues In Bipartisan Letter To President Biden In Support Of Afghan SIV Program
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 3, 2021
Tweet - "Thanks to President Biden, the longest war in U.S. history is finally coming to an end. My thoughts about the lessons we learned on the plains of Afghanistan:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 29, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Betty McCollum, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, and Ken Calvert, Ranking Member - DelBene Urges Congress to Close Loopholes Allowing Defense Department to Outsource Key Naval Ship Parts
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
April 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Higgins, Freedom Caucus Colleagues Defend Law Enforcement Against Anti-Police Attacks
Rep.Mary Miller, ...
April 14, 2021
Tweet - "The longest war in U.S. history will finally end at the cost of more than 2,300 American lives and many trillions of dollars. What began as a hunt for Osama Bin Laden and his gang of terrorists became an effort to bring order to a corrupt nation deep in a tribal civil war."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 13, 2021
Tweet - "We spend more than all other nations in the world on defense & security. My job as a Senator is to ask whether we're getting our money's worth. Investments in defense research and development can get us there. My questions in today's hearing on DOD Research and Innovation:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 13, 2021
Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Feinstein, Kaine, Murphy, Colleagues Urge Biden to Return to Iran Nuclear Agreement Under a Compliance for Compliance Approach
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 13, 2021
Tweet - "We spend more than all other nations in the world on defense & security. My job as a Senator is to ask whether we're getting our money's worth. Investments in defense research and development can get us there. My questions in today's hearing on DOD Research and Innovation:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 8, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veteran Affairs - Higgins Urges Va to Expedite Implementation of Expanded Benefits for Veterans Exposed to Agent Orange
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
April 6, 2021
Schakowsky, Fellow Members of Congress, Applaud JCPOA Diplomatic Discussions
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 6, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Rep. Johnson Urges President Biden to Issue EO on Police Militarization
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
March 23, 2021
Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Bergman, Hasc Republicans Urge President Biden on Nuclear Modernization
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
March 22, 2021
Bost Leads Effort to Improve Va's Supply Chain Management
Rep.Mike Bost
March 18, 2021
Duckworth, Cornyn Re-Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Allow Servicemembers Time to Grieve Deceased Children
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 9, 2021
Duckworth Discusses Importance of Strengthening Logistics Infrastructure in The Indo-Pacific Region with Admiral Davidson
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 4, 2021
Tweet - "Proud to support @timkaine's effort to repeal the 1991 and 2002 Authorizations for the Use of Military Force against Iraq. As one of only 23 Senators to vote against the 2002 Iraq War authorization, it is long overdue that we turn the page on this war."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 4, 2021
Duckworth Secures Commitment from Kahl to Prioritize the Strengthening of Alliances in Southeast Asia
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 3, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Join Kaine and Young in Reintroducing Bill to Repeal 1991 & 2002 Aumfs
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 3, 2021
Duckworth Meets with Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Nominee
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
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