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May 9, 2019 Shaheen, Cotton Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Military Spouses with Backing from Second Lady Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
May 8, 2019 Letter to Acting Secretary Patrick Shanahan, Department of Defense - Wyden Raises Concerns Over Expanded Militarization of Southern Border Sen. Ron Wyden
May 8, 2019 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Lower Taxes on Gold Star Families Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
May 8, 2019 Letter to Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan - U.S. Senators Demand Legal Justification for Trump Admin's Expanded Militarization of the Southern Border Sen. Jack Reed
May 8, 2019 Cassidy, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Tax Cut Law, Lower Taxes on Gold Star Families Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
May 8, 2019 King Fights New Tax Increase for Bereaved Military Families Sen. Angus King
May 6, 2019 Congressman Panetta Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Repeal Tax Hike on Gold Star Families Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
May 6, 2019 Senator Hassan Joins Colleagues in Applauding Senate Passage of Bipartisan National POW/MIA Flag Act Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
May 3, 2019 Senators Lankford, Daines, Hoeven, Peters Launch Bipartisan Effort to Protect Americans' Privacy Sen. Gary Peters, ...
May 3, 2019 Tweet - "Last night, the Senate passed the National Prisoners of War/Missing in Action Flag Act, which I co-sponsored. I hope the House will quickly pass this bill to recognize these American heroes and their families. #POWMIA @DODPAA" Sen. John Thune
May 2, 2019 PBS "News Hours" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Tammy Duckworth Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 2, 2019 Senator Gillibrand Statement On Latest DOD Report On Sexual Assault In The Military Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 2, 2019 Murkowski Urges Administration to Stay Engaged in Arctic Sen. Lisa Murkowski
May 2, 2019 Rep. Bacon Co-Leads Effort to Reduce the Tax on Benefits for Gold Star Families Rep. Don Bacon
May 2, 2019 Senators Lankford, Carper, Reps. Bilirakis, Levin Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Fry Eligibility Rep. Gus Bilirakis, ...
April 30, 2019 Reps Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Restore Military Servicemembers' Rights to Sue for Medical Malpractice Rep. Guy Reschenthaler, ...
April 30, 2019 Heinrich Joins Haaland, Warren Bill To Address Poor Health And Safety Standards In New Mexico's Military Housing Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
April 30, 2019 Hudson Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Restore Servicemembers' Rights Rep. Richard Hudson
April 30, 2019 Stevens, Mast, Posey Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Prevent Hundreds Of Military Rapists From Being Freed From Jail Rep. Haley Stevens, ...
April 30, 2019 Hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Kelly, Hearing on "Feres Doctrine - A Policy in Need of Reform?" Rep. Trent Kelly
April 26, 2019 Mast Introduces Bill To Prevent Hundreds Of Military Rapists From Being Freed From Jail Rep. Brian Mast
April 26, 2019 Celebrating Military Families Sen. Mike Rounds
April 18, 2019 Murkowski questions National Guard and Reserve Leaders on Arctic training Sen. Lisa Murkowski
April 16, 2019 Cotton Statement on Rejection of International Criminal Court Investigation Sen. Tom Cotton
April 13, 2019 Tweet - "No American with the bravery & ability to serve should be turned away by our military because of who they are. To the author & their fellow trans service members: we will not stop fighting for you. Our thoughts are with you & your loved ones. #FightTheBan" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
April 12, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump's #TransMilitaryBan that goes into effect today breaks the faith with those serving and those who aspire to serve. Whether trans or otherwise, if you're qualified you should be permitted to serve." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 12, 2019 Readiness Chairman Garamendi Concludes Congressional Delegation to Study Military Housing and Military Installations Impacted by Hurricane Florence Rep. John Garamendi
April 12, 2019 Tweet - "House Dems have taken action in the first 100 days to #FightTheBan & passed @RepJoeKennedy's resolution condemning the Trump Admin's ban on transgender service members. House Dems will continue to speak out against this harmful ban & work to #ProtectTransTroops." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 11, 2019 Hoeven, Boozman Introduce Legislation to Improve Access to Education Benefits for National Guard and Reserve Sen. John Hoeven, ...
April 11, 2019 Leahy Joins In Introducing Legislation To Improve Access To Education Benefits For National Guard And Reserve Sen. John Boozman, ...
April 11, 2019 Schatz, Moran, Reed Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Protect Military Bases From Extreme Weather Sen. Jerry Moran, ...
April 11, 2019 Reps. Kildee, Speier and Sens. Duckworth, Peters Introduce Legislation to Protect Military Families from Lead Exposure Sen. Gary Peters, ...
April 11, 2019 Tillis Co-Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Enhance Financial Protections for Surviving Military Spouses and Spouses of Injured Servicemembers Sen. Thom Tillis
April 11, 2019 Senator Collins Praises Maine National Guard for Its Role in Training NATO Allies, Preparing Montenegro for Admission to NATO Sen. Susan Collins
April 10, 2019 Senators Unveil Bipartisan Bill to Enhance Financial Protections for Surviving Military Spouses and Spouses of Injured Servicemembers Sen. Jack Reed, ...
April 10, 2019 Readiness Subcommittee Chairman Garamendi Leads Congressional Delegation to Observe Damaged Military Installations and Privatized Military Housing Units Rep. Adam Smith
April 9, 2019 Kaine Introduces Bill To Ensure Reproductive Care Services For American Servicewomen Sen. Tim Kaine
April 9, 2019 Executive Calendar Sen. Marsha Blackburn
April 5, 2019 DeGette, Speier introduces legislation to provide U.S. servicewomen access to free contraceptives Rep. Diana DeGette, ...
April 4, 2019 Rep. Cisneros Listens to Survivors, Advocates, and Former Servicemembers Regarding Sexual Assault Cases in The Military Rep. Gil Cisneros
April 3, 2019 Letter to President Trump - Rep. Ro Khanna, Sen. Rand Paul Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to President Trump Urging and Supporting Troop Withdrawal From Syria Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
April 2, 2019 Letter to James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services and Jack Reed, Ranking Member - Warner, Kaine Urge Armed Services Leaders To Protect Military Families In Defense Bill Sen. Tim Kaine
April 2, 2019 Senators Jones and Cotton Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Address the Shortage of Pilots in Military Service Sen. Tom Cotton, ...
April 1, 2019 Letter to Chairman Inhofe and Ranking Member Reed - Senator Tester and Senators Ask to Include Legal Protections for Military Families in Privatized Housing in Defense Bill Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 1, 2019 Ahead of National Service Recognition Day, Reed, Larson, Coons, Duckworth & Members of Congress Call for ACTION to Expand Opportunities for National Service Sen. Chris Coons, ...
March 28, 2019 Chairman Capito Opening Statement Sen. Shelley Capito
March 28, 2019 Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 28, 2019 Quigley Statement on House Resolution Condemning Trump Ban on Transgender Servicemembers Rep. Mike Quigley
March 28, 2019 Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump's decision to ban individuals from serving in the military based solely on their gender identity is bigoted & wrong. This vote was an important signal that Congress will stand for the rights of all Americans, even if the commander-in-chief has abandoned them." Sen. Ben Luján
March 28, 2019 Rep. Larsen Opposes President Trump's Transgender Military Service Ban Rep. Rick Larsen
March 28, 2019 Van Drew Lauds Committee Passage of Pay Our Coast Guard Parity Act Rep. Jeff Van Drew
March 28, 2019 Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep. Nancy Pelosi
March 28, 2019 Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep. Salud Carbajal
March 28, 2019 Rep. Susie Lee Votes to Reject Military Transgender Ban Rep. Susie Lee
March 28, 2019 Blunt Rochester Issues Statement After Voting to Protect Transgender Troops Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester
March 28, 2019 Reps. Bacon, Waltz, and Moulton Introduce Legislation to Enhance Benefits for Gold Star Families and Military Survivors Rep. Don Bacon, ...
March 28, 2019 Congressman Kim Votes to Stand Up Against Discriminatory Ban, For Improved Military Readiness Sen. Andy Kim
March 28, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's deeply harmful #TransMilitaryBan prevents patriotic Americans from serving in the Armed Forces. I'm proud the House passed @RepJoeKennedy's resolution to reject this ban & #ProtectTransTroops. I urge the Senate to take it up as soon as possible." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 28, 2019 Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep. Jerry Nadler
March 28, 2019 Statement from Rep. Davids on H. Res. 124, opposing President Trump's ban on transgender service members Rep. Sharice Davids
March 28, 2019 Tweet - "Today, the House will vote to reject the Trump Admin's harmful #TransMilitaryBan. I hope my colleagues will join in sending a clear message that the People's House reflects the values, the service, & patriotism of our transgender fellow Americans. #ProtectTransTroops" Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 28, 2019 Congresswoman Lori Trahan Votes to Defend Transgender Troops Rep. Lori Trahan
March 28, 2019 Tweet - "Joined Dems & transgender service members to mark House passage of @RepJoeKennedy's resolution to reject @POTUS' #TransMilitaryBan. Preventing able Americans from serving their country is discriminatory & jeopardizes national security. #ProtectTransTroops http://bit.ly/2U1DThv " Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 28, 2019 Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep. Adam Smith
March 28, 2019 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference with House Democrats and Transgender Service Members on House Passage of a Resolution Rejecting Trump's Transgender Military Ban Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 28, 2019 Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep. Gil Cisneros
March 27, 2019 Opening Remarks of Ranking Member Wittman Rep. Rob Wittman
March 27, 2019 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Paycheck Fairness Act, and Providing for Consideration of H.Res. Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep. Lori Trahan
March 26, 2019 Warner, Kaine, Harris Introduce Amendment To Improve Military Housing In FY20 Budget Resolution Sen. Tim Kaine
March 26, 2019 Warner, Kaine, Harris Introduce Amendment to Improve Military Housing in FY20 Budget Resolution Sen. Mark Warner
March 26, 2019 Bergman Questions Top Defense Official on PFAS Contamination at Michigan Bases Rep. Jack Bergman
March 26, 2019 Tweet - "I opened my weekly press conference by discussing priorities on the Floor this week. Today, the House will vote to override @POTUS' veto of a resolution to reject his #FakeEmergency. Any Member who cares about our system of checks & balances will vote to override the veto." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 26, 2019 Bennet, Gardner Reintroduce Bill to Train Veterans for Careers in Innovative Sectors of the Energy Industry Sen. Michael Bennet, ...
March 21, 2019 Norcross Fights to Protect Military Firefighters from Cancer-Related Contaminants Rep. Donald Norcross
March 21, 2019 Hoyer Announces Vote on Kennedy Resolution Rejecting President Trump's Ban on Transgender Americans Serving in the Military Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
May 9, 2019 Shaheen, Cotton Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Military Spouses with Backing from Second Lady Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
May 8, 2019 Letter to Acting Secretary Patrick Shanahan, Department of Defense - Wyden Raises Concerns Over Expanded Militarization of Southern Border Sen.Ron Wyden
May 8, 2019 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Lower Taxes on Gold Star Families Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
May 8, 2019 Letter to Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan - U.S. Senators Demand Legal Justification for Trump Admin's Expanded Militarization of the Southern Border Sen.Jack Reed
May 8, 2019 Cassidy, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Tax Cut Law, Lower Taxes on Gold Star Families Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
May 8, 2019 King Fights New Tax Increase for Bereaved Military Families Sen.Angus King
May 6, 2019 Congressman Panetta Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Repeal Tax Hike on Gold Star Families Rep.Jimmy Panetta, ...
May 6, 2019 Senator Hassan Joins Colleagues in Applauding Senate Passage of Bipartisan National POW/MIA Flag Act Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
May 3, 2019 Senators Lankford, Daines, Hoeven, Peters Launch Bipartisan Effort to Protect Americans' Privacy Sen.Gary Peters, ...
May 3, 2019 Tweet - "Last night, the Senate passed the National Prisoners of War/Missing in Action Flag Act, which I co-sponsored. I hope the House will quickly pass this bill to recognize these American heroes and their families. #POWMIA @DODPAA" Sen.John Thune
May 2, 2019 PBS "News Hours" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Tammy Duckworth Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 2, 2019 Senator Gillibrand Statement On Latest DOD Report On Sexual Assault In The Military Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 2, 2019 Murkowski Urges Administration to Stay Engaged in Arctic Sen.Lisa Murkowski
May 2, 2019 Rep. Bacon Co-Leads Effort to Reduce the Tax on Benefits for Gold Star Families Rep.Don Bacon
May 2, 2019 Senators Lankford, Carper, Reps. Bilirakis, Levin Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Fry Eligibility Rep.Gus Bilirakis, ...
April 30, 2019 Reps Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Restore Military Servicemembers' Rights to Sue for Medical Malpractice Rep.Guy Reschenthaler, ...
April 30, 2019 Heinrich Joins Haaland, Warren Bill To Address Poor Health And Safety Standards In New Mexico's Military Housing Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
April 30, 2019 Hudson Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Restore Servicemembers' Rights Rep.Richard Hudson
April 30, 2019 Stevens, Mast, Posey Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Prevent Hundreds Of Military Rapists From Being Freed From Jail Rep.Haley Stevens, ...
April 30, 2019 Hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Kelly, Hearing on "Feres Doctrine - A Policy in Need of Reform?" Rep.Trent Kelly
April 26, 2019 Mast Introduces Bill To Prevent Hundreds Of Military Rapists From Being Freed From Jail Rep.Brian Mast
April 26, 2019 Celebrating Military Families Sen.Mike Rounds
April 18, 2019 Murkowski questions National Guard and Reserve Leaders on Arctic training Sen.Lisa Murkowski
April 16, 2019 Cotton Statement on Rejection of International Criminal Court Investigation Sen.Tom Cotton
April 13, 2019 Tweet - "No American with the bravery & ability to serve should be turned away by our military because of who they are. To the author & their fellow trans service members: we will not stop fighting for you. Our thoughts are with you & your loved ones. #FightTheBan" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
April 12, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump's #TransMilitaryBan that goes into effect today breaks the faith with those serving and those who aspire to serve. Whether trans or otherwise, if you're qualified you should be permitted to serve." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 12, 2019 Readiness Chairman Garamendi Concludes Congressional Delegation to Study Military Housing and Military Installations Impacted by Hurricane Florence Rep.John Garamendi
April 12, 2019 Tweet - "House Dems have taken action in the first 100 days to #FightTheBan & passed @RepJoeKennedy's resolution condemning the Trump Admin's ban on transgender service members. House Dems will continue to speak out against this harmful ban & work to #ProtectTransTroops." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 11, 2019 Hoeven, Boozman Introduce Legislation to Improve Access to Education Benefits for National Guard and Reserve Sen.John Hoeven, ...
April 11, 2019 Leahy Joins In Introducing Legislation To Improve Access To Education Benefits For National Guard And Reserve Sen.John Boozman, ...
April 11, 2019 Schatz, Moran, Reed Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Protect Military Bases From Extreme Weather Sen.Jerry Moran, ...
April 11, 2019 Reps. Kildee, Speier and Sens. Duckworth, Peters Introduce Legislation to Protect Military Families from Lead Exposure Sen.Gary Peters, ...
April 11, 2019 Tillis Co-Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Enhance Financial Protections for Surviving Military Spouses and Spouses of Injured Servicemembers Sen.Thom Tillis
April 11, 2019 Senator Collins Praises Maine National Guard for Its Role in Training NATO Allies, Preparing Montenegro for Admission to NATO Sen.Susan Collins
April 10, 2019 Senators Unveil Bipartisan Bill to Enhance Financial Protections for Surviving Military Spouses and Spouses of Injured Servicemembers Sen.Jack Reed, ...
April 10, 2019 Readiness Subcommittee Chairman Garamendi Leads Congressional Delegation to Observe Damaged Military Installations and Privatized Military Housing Units Rep.Adam Smith
April 9, 2019 Kaine Introduces Bill To Ensure Reproductive Care Services For American Servicewomen Sen.Tim Kaine
April 9, 2019 Executive Calendar Sen.Marsha Blackburn
April 5, 2019 DeGette, Speier introduces legislation to provide U.S. servicewomen access to free contraceptives Rep.Diana DeGette, ...
April 4, 2019 Rep. Cisneros Listens to Survivors, Advocates, and Former Servicemembers Regarding Sexual Assault Cases in The Military Rep.Gil Cisneros
April 3, 2019 Letter to President Trump - Rep. Ro Khanna, Sen. Rand Paul Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to President Trump Urging and Supporting Troop Withdrawal From Syria Rep.Ro Khanna, ...
April 2, 2019 Letter to James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services and Jack Reed, Ranking Member - Warner, Kaine Urge Armed Services Leaders To Protect Military Families In Defense Bill Sen.Tim Kaine
April 2, 2019 Senators Jones and Cotton Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Address the Shortage of Pilots in Military Service Sen.Tom Cotton, ...
April 1, 2019 Letter to Chairman Inhofe and Ranking Member Reed - Senator Tester and Senators Ask to Include Legal Protections for Military Families in Privatized Housing in Defense Bill Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 1, 2019 Ahead of National Service Recognition Day, Reed, Larson, Coons, Duckworth & Members of Congress Call for ACTION to Expand Opportunities for National Service Sen.Chris Coons, ...
March 28, 2019 Chairman Capito Opening Statement Sen.Shelley Capito
March 28, 2019 Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 28, 2019 Quigley Statement on House Resolution Condemning Trump Ban on Transgender Servicemembers Rep.Mike Quigley
March 28, 2019 Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump's decision to ban individuals from serving in the military based solely on their gender identity is bigoted & wrong. This vote was an important signal that Congress will stand for the rights of all Americans, even if the commander-in-chief has abandoned them." Sen.Ben Luján
March 28, 2019 Rep. Larsen Opposes President Trump's Transgender Military Service Ban Rep.Rick Larsen
March 28, 2019 Van Drew Lauds Committee Passage of Pay Our Coast Guard Parity Act Rep.Jeff Van Drew
March 28, 2019 Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep.Nancy Pelosi
March 28, 2019 Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep.Salud Carbajal
March 28, 2019 Rep. Susie Lee Votes to Reject Military Transgender Ban Rep.Susie Lee
March 28, 2019 Blunt Rochester Issues Statement After Voting to Protect Transgender Troops Sen.Lisa Blunt Rochester
March 28, 2019 Reps. Bacon, Waltz, and Moulton Introduce Legislation to Enhance Benefits for Gold Star Families and Military Survivors Rep.Don Bacon, ...
March 28, 2019 Congressman Kim Votes to Stand Up Against Discriminatory Ban, For Improved Military Readiness Sen.Andy Kim
March 28, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's deeply harmful #TransMilitaryBan prevents patriotic Americans from serving in the Armed Forces. I'm proud the House passed @RepJoeKennedy's resolution to reject this ban & #ProtectTransTroops. I urge the Senate to take it up as soon as possible." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 28, 2019 Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep.Jerry Nadler
March 28, 2019 Statement from Rep. Davids on H. Res. 124, opposing President Trump's ban on transgender service members Rep.Sharice Davids
March 28, 2019 Tweet - "Today, the House will vote to reject the Trump Admin's harmful #TransMilitaryBan. I hope my colleagues will join in sending a clear message that the People's House reflects the values, the service, & patriotism of our transgender fellow Americans. #ProtectTransTroops" Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 28, 2019 Congresswoman Lori Trahan Votes to Defend Transgender Troops Rep.Lori Trahan
March 28, 2019 Tweet - "Joined Dems & transgender service members to mark House passage of @RepJoeKennedy's resolution to reject @POTUS' #TransMilitaryBan. Preventing able Americans from serving their country is discriminatory & jeopardizes national security. #ProtectTransTroops http://bit.ly/2U1DThv " Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 28, 2019 Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep.Adam Smith
March 28, 2019 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference with House Democrats and Transgender Service Members on House Passage of a Resolution Rejecting Trump's Transgender Military Ban Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 28, 2019 Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep.Gil Cisneros
March 27, 2019 Opening Remarks of Ranking Member Wittman Rep.Rob Wittman
March 27, 2019 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Paycheck Fairness Act, and Providing for Consideration of H.Res. Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep.Lori Trahan
March 26, 2019 Warner, Kaine, Harris Introduce Amendment To Improve Military Housing In FY20 Budget Resolution Sen.Tim Kaine
March 26, 2019 Warner, Kaine, Harris Introduce Amendment to Improve Military Housing in FY20 Budget Resolution Sen.Mark Warner
March 26, 2019 Bergman Questions Top Defense Official on PFAS Contamination at Michigan Bases Rep.Jack Bergman
March 26, 2019 Tweet - "I opened my weekly press conference by discussing priorities on the Floor this week. Today, the House will vote to override @POTUS' veto of a resolution to reject his #FakeEmergency. Any Member who cares about our system of checks & balances will vote to override the veto." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 26, 2019 Bennet, Gardner Reintroduce Bill to Train Veterans for Careers in Innovative Sectors of the Energy Industry Sen.Michael Bennet, ...
March 21, 2019 Norcross Fights to Protect Military Firefighters from Cancer-Related Contaminants Rep.Donald Norcross
March 21, 2019 Hoyer Announces Vote on Kennedy Resolution Rejecting President Trump's Ban on Transgender Americans Serving in the Military Rep.Steny Hoyer
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