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Jan. 30, 2020
Timmons Votes to Preserve President's Power as Commander-in-Chief
Rep. William Timmons
Jan. 30, 2020
Rep. Nadler Statement on Amendments Limiting President Trump's War Powers
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Jan. 30, 2020
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García's Statement on Today's Passage of Legislation to Prevent Unauthorized War with Iran
Rep. Chuy Garcia
Jan. 30, 2020
Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - As Reports of Sexual Assault Spike at Military Academies, Ernst Leads Calls for Answers
Sen. Thom Tillis, ...
Jan. 30, 2020
Smucker Votes Against The Democrats' Dangerous Attempts To Repeal The AUMF
Rep. Lloyd Smucker
Jan. 29, 2020
Murphy on the Downward Spiral of Middle East Events: All of It's a Sign of Massive Failure of Policy by this Administrator"
Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 29, 2020
Trump Administration Refused to Testify at Hearing on U.S. Afghanistan Strategy
Rep. Stephen Lynch
Jan. 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Senator Warren Questions DoD and Treasury's Aggressive Collection Practices for Debts Incurred in Military Hospitals and Medical Centers
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Jan. 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury - Senator Warren Questions DoD and Treasury's Aggressive Collection Practices for Debts Incurred in Military Hospitals and Medical Centers
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Jan. 29, 2020
Schumer statement on Navy awarding Lockheed Martin in Salina +$185m contract to modernize electronic warfare equipment
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2020
Rep. Chip Roy On The Trump Administration's Vision For Peace In The Middle East
Rep. Chip Roy
Jan. 28, 2020
Following Reports of 30+ Traumatic Brain Injuries of US Servicemembers in Iraq, Senator Ernst Presses the Pentagon for Answers
Sen. Joni Ernst
Jan. 28, 2020
Pascrell & Bacon Respond to Trump's Remarks on Traumatic Brain Injuries
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Jan. 28, 2020
Murphy: Iran is Taking Advantage of the U.S. Diplomacy Crisis
Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 28, 2020
Rep. Chip Roy On House Democrats' Amendments To H.R. 550
Rep. Chip Roy
Jan. 28, 2020
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Student Borrower Credit Improvement Act, and Providing for Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. Merchant Mariners of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019
Rep. Jim McGovern
Jan. 28, 2020
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Student Borrower Credit Improvement Act, and Providing for Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. Merchant Mariners of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019
Rep. Jamie Raskin
Jan. 28, 2020
Tweet - "We need answers from the Pentagon about this. Today, I sent a letter to the @DeptofDefense seeking info on the security situation of our deployed forces who may be exposed to these blast injuries, and the plan of care to treat our injured servicemembers."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 27, 2020
Cotton Condemns DoD Decision Allowing Sales to Huawei
Sen. Tom Cotton
Jan. 27, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State, and the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Senators Menendez, Reed Raise Heightened Diplomatic and Military Risk Posed by Trump Admin's Failure to Finalize Defense Cost-Sharing Deal with South Korea
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Jan. 25, 2020
Tweet - "LTC Vindman is a patriot. He does not deserve these disgraceful attacks for defending the Constitution. The Department of Defense must live up to what they told me, stand up for LTC Vindman, and protect him from reprisals. @EsperDoD should condemn Senator Blackburn's comments."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020
Letter to Lieutenant General Daniel Hokanson, Dir. of the Army National Guard - Va. Delegation Pushes Army National Guard To Include New Richmond Aviation Facility In DoD Budget
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
Jan. 24, 2020
Reed Calls on Trump to Apologize to U.S. Troops for Attempting to Minimize Severity of Head Injuries
Sen. Jack Reed
Jan. 24, 2020
Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Rubio Joins Sasse, Cotton Seeking Answers from DOD on Huawei
Sen. Tom Cotton, ...
Jan. 24, 2020
Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, and Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - McCaul, Risch Express Concern about Potential Troop Reduction in West Africa
Sen. Jim Risch, ...
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. 24, 2020
Support Grows for Ernst's Female Body Armor Bill
Sen. Thom Tillis, ...
Jan. 24, 2020
Weekly Capitol Report: Three Years
Rep. Jason Smith
Jan. 23, 2020
Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, Mark Milley, Chairman of the Join Chiefs of Staff - Romney, Cortez Masto Urge Administration to Provide Details on U.S. Military Strategy in Syria
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
Jan. 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Ryan McCarthy, Secretary of the U.S. Army - Schumer, Gillibrand urge Army to select Fort Drum for new Corps headquarters; senators say Fort Drum's world-class personnel, existing infrastructure and deployable readiness capabilities make it the perfect home for critical capacity
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 22, 2020
Letter to Glenn Fine, Principle Deputy Inspector General of the Department of Defense - Grassley Seeks Investigation of Lockheed Manufacturing Contract, Worker Health Complaints
Sen. Chuck Grassley
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. Chrissy Houlahan, ...
Jan. 22, 2020
Letter to James Baker, Director of the Department of Defense's Office of Net Assessment - Halper Docs Raise New Questions about Office of Net Assessment's Purpose & Compliance
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Jan. 17, 2020
Senator Kaine Delivers Weekly Democratic Address
Sen. Tim Kaine
Jan. 17, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand and Brindisi Announce Construction will Finally Start on Long-Awaited and Once Threatened Rome Lab Perimeter Security; Reps say $13.15m Army Corps Contract Marks Major Progress in Effort to Shield Rome Lab from Potential Harm
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 17, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump must not be allowed to divert much-needed military construction funds toward building his ineffective border wall. @SenatorLeahy, @SenJackReed, @SenBrianSchatz, and I are urging Defense Sec. Esper to oppose this action. You can read our letter here:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
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. 16, 2020
The Washington Post - We differ in our politics. We agree on Congress's power to declare war.
Rep. Jared Golden, ...
Jan. 16, 2020
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Rep. Mike Turner (R-OH) Discusses About Intelligence Officials Asking Congress To Not Hold Public Hearing
Rep. Mike Turner
Jan. 16, 2020
Wittman Hosts Top House T&I Republicans
Rep. Bruce Westerman, ...
Jan. 16, 2020
Hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Reed, Hearing on Nominations for Under Secretary of the Army and Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Energy, Installation, and Environment
Sen. Jack Reed
Jan. 16, 2020
Letter to Thomas McCaffrey, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs - Warner Demands Answers Following Exposure of Medical Data Belonging to Servicemembers
Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 16, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Leahy, Durbin, Reed And Schatz Demand Answers On Reports That President Trump Intends To Raid $7.2 Billion From The Military And Military Families For His Wall
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 15, 2020
Congressional Progressive Caucus
Rep. Rashida Tlaib
Jan. 15, 2020
Smith Statement on Future Plans to Steal Department of Defense Funds to pay for a Border Wall
Rep. Adam Smith
Jan. 15, 2020
Letter to Admiral Karl Schultz, Commandant of the United States Coast Guard - As Former Chair of EEOC, Norton Concerned About Coast Guard Harassment, Retaliation Policies
Rep. Eleanor Norton
Jan. 15, 2020
Congressional Progressive Caucus
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 15, 2020
Report from Washington: The Situation with Iran and Democrats
Rep. Mike Rogers
Jan. 15, 2020
Hearing of the House Foreign Affairs Committee - ICYMI: McCaul Opening Statement at Hearing on U.S. Policy in Afghanistan
Rep. Michael McCaul
Jan. 15, 2020
Tweet - "Last time Pres. Trump raided money from military construction for his border wall: Kentucky schools, North Carolina medical facilities, Florida hurricane recovery projects all suffered. Now he's trying to do it again. We'll fight this slap in the face to our armed forces."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 30, 2020
Timmons Votes to Preserve President's Power as Commander-in-Chief
Rep.William Timmons
Jan. 30, 2020
Rep. Nadler Statement on Amendments Limiting President Trump's War Powers
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Jan. 30, 2020
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García's Statement on Today's Passage of Legislation to Prevent Unauthorized War with Iran
Rep.Chuy Garcia
Jan. 30, 2020
Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - As Reports of Sexual Assault Spike at Military Academies, Ernst Leads Calls for Answers
Sen.Thom Tillis, ...
Jan. 30, 2020
Smucker Votes Against The Democrats' Dangerous Attempts To Repeal The AUMF
Rep.Lloyd Smucker
Jan. 29, 2020
Murphy on the Downward Spiral of Middle East Events: All of It's a Sign of Massive Failure of Policy by this Administrator"
Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 29, 2020
Trump Administration Refused to Testify at Hearing on U.S. Afghanistan Strategy
Rep.Stephen Lynch
Jan. 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Senator Warren Questions DoD and Treasury's Aggressive Collection Practices for Debts Incurred in Military Hospitals and Medical Centers
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
Jan. 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury - Senator Warren Questions DoD and Treasury's Aggressive Collection Practices for Debts Incurred in Military Hospitals and Medical Centers
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
Jan. 29, 2020
Schumer statement on Navy awarding Lockheed Martin in Salina +$185m contract to modernize electronic warfare equipment
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2020
Rep. Chip Roy On The Trump Administration's Vision For Peace In The Middle East
Rep.Chip Roy
Jan. 28, 2020
Following Reports of 30+ Traumatic Brain Injuries of US Servicemembers in Iraq, Senator Ernst Presses the Pentagon for Answers
Sen.Joni Ernst
Jan. 28, 2020
Pascrell & Bacon Respond to Trump's Remarks on Traumatic Brain Injuries
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Jan. 28, 2020
Murphy: Iran is Taking Advantage of the U.S. Diplomacy Crisis
Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 28, 2020
Rep. Chip Roy On House Democrats' Amendments To H.R. 550
Rep.Chip Roy
Jan. 28, 2020
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Student Borrower Credit Improvement Act, and Providing for Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. Merchant Mariners of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019
Rep.Jim McGovern
Jan. 28, 2020
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Student Borrower Credit Improvement Act, and Providing for Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. Merchant Mariners of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019
Rep.Jamie Raskin
Jan. 28, 2020
Tweet - "We need answers from the Pentagon about this. Today, I sent a letter to the @DeptofDefense seeking info on the security situation of our deployed forces who may be exposed to these blast injuries, and the plan of care to treat our injured servicemembers."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 27, 2020
Cotton Condemns DoD Decision Allowing Sales to Huawei
Sen.Tom Cotton
Jan. 27, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State, and the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Senators Menendez, Reed Raise Heightened Diplomatic and Military Risk Posed by Trump Admin's Failure to Finalize Defense Cost-Sharing Deal with South Korea
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Jan. 25, 2020
Tweet - "LTC Vindman is a patriot. He does not deserve these disgraceful attacks for defending the Constitution. The Department of Defense must live up to what they told me, stand up for LTC Vindman, and protect him from reprisals. @EsperDoD should condemn Senator Blackburn's comments."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020
Letter to Lieutenant General Daniel Hokanson, Dir. of the Army National Guard - Va. Delegation Pushes Army National Guard To Include New Richmond Aviation Facility In DoD Budget
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
Jan. 24, 2020
Reed Calls on Trump to Apologize to U.S. Troops for Attempting to Minimize Severity of Head Injuries
Sen.Jack Reed
Jan. 24, 2020
Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Rubio Joins Sasse, Cotton Seeking Answers from DOD on Huawei
Sen.Tom Cotton, ...
Jan. 24, 2020
Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, and Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - McCaul, Risch Express Concern about Potential Troop Reduction in West Africa
Sen.Jim Risch, ...
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. 24, 2020
Support Grows for Ernst's Female Body Armor Bill
Sen.Thom Tillis, ...
Jan. 24, 2020
Weekly Capitol Report: Three Years
Rep.Jason Smith
Jan. 23, 2020
Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, Mark Milley, Chairman of the Join Chiefs of Staff - Romney, Cortez Masto Urge Administration to Provide Details on U.S. Military Strategy in Syria
Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
Jan. 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Ryan McCarthy, Secretary of the U.S. Army - Schumer, Gillibrand urge Army to select Fort Drum for new Corps headquarters; senators say Fort Drum's world-class personnel, existing infrastructure and deployable readiness capabilities make it the perfect home for critical capacity
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 22, 2020
Letter to Glenn Fine, Principle Deputy Inspector General of the Department of Defense - Grassley Seeks Investigation of Lockheed Manufacturing Contract, Worker Health Complaints
Sen.Chuck Grassley
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.Chrissy Houlahan, ...
Jan. 22, 2020
Letter to James Baker, Director of the Department of Defense's Office of Net Assessment - Halper Docs Raise New Questions about Office of Net Assessment's Purpose & Compliance
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Jan. 17, 2020
Senator Kaine Delivers Weekly Democratic Address
Sen.Tim Kaine
Jan. 17, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand and Brindisi Announce Construction will Finally Start on Long-Awaited and Once Threatened Rome Lab Perimeter Security; Reps say $13.15m Army Corps Contract Marks Major Progress in Effort to Shield Rome Lab from Potential Harm
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 17, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump must not be allowed to divert much-needed military construction funds toward building his ineffective border wall. @SenatorLeahy, @SenJackReed, @SenBrianSchatz, and I are urging Defense Sec. Esper to oppose this action. You can read our letter here:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
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. 16, 2020
The Washington Post - We differ in our politics. We agree on Congress's power to declare war.
Rep.Jared Golden, ...
Jan. 16, 2020
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Rep. Mike Turner (R-OH) Discusses About Intelligence Officials Asking Congress To Not Hold Public Hearing
Rep.Mike Turner
Jan. 16, 2020
Wittman Hosts Top House T&I Republicans
Rep.Bruce Westerman, ...
Jan. 16, 2020
Hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Reed, Hearing on Nominations for Under Secretary of the Army and Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Energy, Installation, and Environment
Sen.Jack Reed
Jan. 16, 2020
Letter to Thomas McCaffrey, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs - Warner Demands Answers Following Exposure of Medical Data Belonging to Servicemembers
Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 16, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Leahy, Durbin, Reed And Schatz Demand Answers On Reports That President Trump Intends To Raid $7.2 Billion From The Military And Military Families For His Wall
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 15, 2020
Congressional Progressive Caucus
Rep.Rashida Tlaib
Jan. 15, 2020
Smith Statement on Future Plans to Steal Department of Defense Funds to pay for a Border Wall
Rep.Adam Smith
Jan. 15, 2020
Letter to Admiral Karl Schultz, Commandant of the United States Coast Guard - As Former Chair of EEOC, Norton Concerned About Coast Guard Harassment, Retaliation Policies
Rep.Eleanor Norton
Jan. 15, 2020
Congressional Progressive Caucus
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 15, 2020
Report from Washington: The Situation with Iran and Democrats
Rep.Mike Rogers
Jan. 15, 2020
Hearing of the House Foreign Affairs Committee - ICYMI: McCaul Opening Statement at Hearing on U.S. Policy in Afghanistan
Rep.Michael McCaul
Jan. 15, 2020
Tweet - "Last time Pres. Trump raided money from military construction for his border wall: Kentucky schools, North Carolina medical facilities, Florida hurricane recovery projects all suffered. Now he's trying to do it again. We'll fight this slap in the face to our armed forces."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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