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Nov. 5, 2019
Tweet - "We live in peace and safety every day because of the men and women of the United States military. The least -- the very least -- we can do in return is make sure that they have the funding for the resources they need to do their jobs and come home safely."
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services and the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Committee on Armed Services - Drug deaths surge in Manatee County
Rep. Vern Buchanan
Nov. 5, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Glenn Fine, Acting Inspector General for the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Durbin, Colleagues To DOD IG: Investigate Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative Funding That Was Held By Trump Administration
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Nov. 5, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. Joni Ernst
Nov. 5, 2019
Judicial Nominations
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 5, 2019
Democratic Legislation
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 5, 2019
Tweet - "It's insulting that Republicans are claiming that any failure to pass the Defense Appropriations bill will jeopardize pay raises for our troops. It's also simply untrue--a distraction from their own attempts to divert money away from our military to build the President's wall."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 5, 2019
Ernst Blasts Democrats for Blocking Military Funding
Sen. Joni Ernst
Nov. 4, 2019
Courtney Statement On Status Of Block V Submarine Contract
Rep. Joe Courtney
Nov. 4, 2019
Senator Warren Statement on Holtec Exemption from Emergency Planning Requirements at the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Nov. 4, 2019
Senator Markey Blasts NRC Decision to Exempt Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant from Emergency Planning Requirements
Sen. Ed Markey
Nov. 4, 2019
Thornberry, Granger, Womack Warn of Damage to the Military Under a Full-Year CR
Rep. Steve Womack, ...
Nov. 1, 2019
Joint Strike Fighter Caucus Co-Chairs Applaud Deal to Reduce Cost of F-35 Fighter Jets
Rep. John Larson, ...
Nov. 1, 2019
Kinzinger, Kaptur Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Supporting Three Seas Initiative and European Energy Security
Rep. Marcy Kaptur, ...
Nov. 1, 2019
Reed welcomes Coast Guard's top officer to RI
Sen. Jack Reed
Oct. 31, 2019
Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 31, 2019
Legislation
Sen. John Cornyn
Oct. 31, 2019
Appropriations
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 31, 2019
Tweet - "Senate Democrats just voted to filibuster the annual funding for the U.S. armed forces. It's the second time they have blocked defense funding in two months. We can't advance it. Remember when Democrats said their impeachment obsession wouldn't stop them from legislating?"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 31, 2019
Joint Strike Fighter Caucus Co-Chairs Applaud Deal to Reduce Cost of F-35 Fighter Jets
Rep. John Larson
Oct. 31, 2019
Hyde-Smith Decries Democrats' Defense Funding Filibuster
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
Oct. 31, 2019
Tweet - "My statement on the deadlocked appropriations process and fear-mongering by Senate Republicans:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 31, 2019
Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act
Rep. Joe Neguse
Oct. 31, 2019
Durbin Statement On Deadlocked Appropriations Process, Republican Fear-Mongering
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 31, 2019
Tweet - "Dems have tried, on multiple occasions, to block funding for our military. They'll have the opportunity today to vote for defense funding and show their support for our men and women in uniform. Enough talk. If you #SupportOurTroops, prove it."
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 31, 2019
Tweet - "A bill meant to provide resources for our troops & their families steals money from them for Pres. Trump's border wall. Of course, @SenateGOP has resorted to bogus attacks, accusing Democrats of delaying a pay raise for our troops even though it's safe."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 31, 2019
Tweet - "As members of Congress, it is our duty to ensure our men & women in uniform have the tools they need to keep our nation safe. By blocking this year's defense funding bill, Dems are failing to fulfill that fundamental responsibility. My full statement"
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 31, 2019
H.R. 2740
Sen. Dan Sullivan
Oct. 31, 2019
Thune Statement on Democrats Blocking Military Funding
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 31, 2019
Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 30, 2019
A Combat Veteran, Senator Ernst Discusses Emerging Threats and U.S. Military Strength
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 30, 2019
Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title United States Code, of the Rule Submitted By the Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of Health and Human Services Relating to
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 30, 2019
Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development
Sen. Deb Fischer
Oct. 30, 2019
Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development
Sen. Kevin Cramer
Oct. 30, 2019
Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development
Sen. John Barrasso
Oct. 30, 2019
Rep. Crow Introduces New Bipartisan Bill to Protect Syrian Kurdish Partners
Rep. Seth Moulton, ...
Oct. 30, 2019
Appropriations
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Barbara Barrett, Secretary of the United States Air Force - Pocan submits public comment on F-35 mission at Truax Air National Guard Base
Rep. Mark Pocan
Oct. 30, 2019
Cotton, Cruz Introduce Resolution Calling for Withdrawal of United States From Open Skies Treaty
Sen. Tom Cotton
Oct. 30, 2019
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes To Impose Sanctions on Turkey
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
Oct. 30, 2019
Rep. Courtney Announces Fleet Reserve Association's Support For The Agent Orange Exposure Fairness Act
Rep. Joe Courtney
Oct. 30, 2019
Rep. Cisneros Pushes VA Officials on blue Water Navy Veterans Claims
Rep. Gil Cisneros
Oct. 30, 2019
Tweet - "For 58 years, Rs & Ds have come together to pass an #NDAA to fund our military, and it has always been an area of agreement. When it comes to defending the country, we've been able to work together. But now, that too is bogged down in partisanship by Dems."
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 30, 2019
Bacon Votes to Impose Sanctions on Turkey, Recognize Armenian Genocide
Rep. Don Bacon
Oct. 30, 2019
Tweet - "If Dems follow through on their intention to block defense funding, it will be incredibly poorly timed considering that last weekend, U.S. troops & intelligence professionals brought ISIS leader al-Baghdadi to justice, further underscoring the need for a strong military."
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 29, 2019
Rep. Hill Votes to Hold Turkey Accountable for Assault into Northeast Syria
Rep. James Hill
Oct. 29, 2019
Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020
Sen. John Cornyn
Oct. 29, 2019
Tweet - "Republicans are accusing Democrats of holding up the appropriations process. But the truth is, the only "delay" is because Republicans insist on taking money from our military to spend on a border wall and won't sit down with Democrats to negotiate. That's it."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 29, 2019
House Armed Services Committee names Rep. Scott Desjarlais Future of Defense Task Force member
Rep. Scott DesJarlais, ...
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Nov. 5, 2019
Tweet - "We live in peace and safety every day because of the men and women of the United States military. The least -- the very least -- we can do in return is make sure that they have the funding for the resources they need to do their jobs and come home safely."
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services and the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Committee on Armed Services - Drug deaths surge in Manatee County
Rep.Vern Buchanan
Nov. 5, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Glenn Fine, Acting Inspector General for the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Durbin, Colleagues To DOD IG: Investigate Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative Funding That Was Held By Trump Administration
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Nov. 5, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.Joni Ernst
Nov. 5, 2019
Judicial Nominations
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 5, 2019
Democratic Legislation
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 5, 2019
Tweet - "It's insulting that Republicans are claiming that any failure to pass the Defense Appropriations bill will jeopardize pay raises for our troops. It's also simply untrue--a distraction from their own attempts to divert money away from our military to build the President's wall."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 5, 2019
Ernst Blasts Democrats for Blocking Military Funding
Sen.Joni Ernst
Nov. 4, 2019
Courtney Statement On Status Of Block V Submarine Contract
Rep.Joe Courtney
Nov. 4, 2019
Senator Warren Statement on Holtec Exemption from Emergency Planning Requirements at the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
Nov. 4, 2019
Senator Markey Blasts NRC Decision to Exempt Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant from Emergency Planning Requirements
Sen.Ed Markey
Nov. 4, 2019
Thornberry, Granger, Womack Warn of Damage to the Military Under a Full-Year CR
Rep.Steve Womack, ...
Nov. 1, 2019
Joint Strike Fighter Caucus Co-Chairs Applaud Deal to Reduce Cost of F-35 Fighter Jets
Rep.John Larson, ...
Nov. 1, 2019
Kinzinger, Kaptur Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Supporting Three Seas Initiative and European Energy Security
Rep.Marcy Kaptur, ...
Nov. 1, 2019
Reed welcomes Coast Guard's top officer to RI
Sen.Jack Reed
Oct. 31, 2019
Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 31, 2019
Legislation
Sen.John Cornyn
Oct. 31, 2019
Appropriations
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 31, 2019
Tweet - "Senate Democrats just voted to filibuster the annual funding for the U.S. armed forces. It's the second time they have blocked defense funding in two months. We can't advance it. Remember when Democrats said their impeachment obsession wouldn't stop them from legislating?"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 31, 2019
Joint Strike Fighter Caucus Co-Chairs Applaud Deal to Reduce Cost of F-35 Fighter Jets
Rep.John Larson
Oct. 31, 2019
Hyde-Smith Decries Democrats' Defense Funding Filibuster
Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith
Oct. 31, 2019
Tweet - "My statement on the deadlocked appropriations process and fear-mongering by Senate Republicans:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 31, 2019
Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act
Rep.Joe Neguse
Oct. 31, 2019
Durbin Statement On Deadlocked Appropriations Process, Republican Fear-Mongering
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 31, 2019
Tweet - "Dems have tried, on multiple occasions, to block funding for our military. They'll have the opportunity today to vote for defense funding and show their support for our men and women in uniform. Enough talk. If you #SupportOurTroops, prove it."
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 31, 2019
Tweet - "A bill meant to provide resources for our troops & their families steals money from them for Pres. Trump's border wall. Of course, @SenateGOP has resorted to bogus attacks, accusing Democrats of delaying a pay raise for our troops even though it's safe."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 31, 2019
Tweet - "As members of Congress, it is our duty to ensure our men & women in uniform have the tools they need to keep our nation safe. By blocking this year's defense funding bill, Dems are failing to fulfill that fundamental responsibility. My full statement"
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 31, 2019
H.R. 2740
Sen.Dan Sullivan
Oct. 31, 2019
Thune Statement on Democrats Blocking Military Funding
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 31, 2019
Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 30, 2019
A Combat Veteran, Senator Ernst Discusses Emerging Threats and U.S. Military Strength
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 30, 2019
Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title United States Code, of the Rule Submitted By the Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of Health and Human Services Relating to
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 30, 2019
Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development
Sen.Deb Fischer
Oct. 30, 2019
Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development
Sen.Kevin Cramer
Oct. 30, 2019
Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development
Sen.John Barrasso
Oct. 30, 2019
Rep. Crow Introduces New Bipartisan Bill to Protect Syrian Kurdish Partners
Rep.Seth Moulton, ...
Oct. 30, 2019
Appropriations
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Barbara Barrett, Secretary of the United States Air Force - Pocan submits public comment on F-35 mission at Truax Air National Guard Base
Rep.Mark Pocan
Oct. 30, 2019
Cotton, Cruz Introduce Resolution Calling for Withdrawal of United States From Open Skies Treaty
Sen.Tom Cotton
Oct. 30, 2019
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes To Impose Sanctions on Turkey
Rep.Lizzie Fletcher
Oct. 30, 2019
Rep. Courtney Announces Fleet Reserve Association's Support For The Agent Orange Exposure Fairness Act
Rep.Joe Courtney
Oct. 30, 2019
Rep. Cisneros Pushes VA Officials on blue Water Navy Veterans Claims
Rep.Gil Cisneros
Oct. 30, 2019
Tweet - "For 58 years, Rs & Ds have come together to pass an #NDAA to fund our military, and it has always been an area of agreement. When it comes to defending the country, we've been able to work together. But now, that too is bogged down in partisanship by Dems."
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 30, 2019
Bacon Votes to Impose Sanctions on Turkey, Recognize Armenian Genocide
Rep.Don Bacon
Oct. 30, 2019
Tweet - "If Dems follow through on their intention to block defense funding, it will be incredibly poorly timed considering that last weekend, U.S. troops & intelligence professionals brought ISIS leader al-Baghdadi to justice, further underscoring the need for a strong military."
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 29, 2019
Rep. Hill Votes to Hold Turkey Accountable for Assault into Northeast Syria
Rep.James Hill
Oct. 29, 2019
Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020
Sen.John Cornyn
Oct. 29, 2019
Tweet - "Republicans are accusing Democrats of holding up the appropriations process. But the truth is, the only "delay" is because Republicans insist on taking money from our military to spend on a border wall and won't sit down with Democrats to negotiate. That's it."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 29, 2019
House Armed Services Committee names Rep. Scott Desjarlais Future of Defense Task Force member
Rep.Scott DesJarlais, ...
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