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April 4, 2018 DeLauro Visits Troops Stationed in Afghanistan, Meets with Heads of State in Israel and Jordan Rep. Rosa DeLauro
April 4, 2018 Meng Measures to Help Veterans and Promote Diversity in the Military Passed into Law Rep. Grace Meng
April 3, 2018 Wicker Commends Air Force Decision to Uphold Religious Liberty Sen. Roger Wicker
April 3, 2018 Senator Young Announces Internship Partnership between NSWC Crane and the United States Naval Academy Sen. Todd Young
March 28, 2018 Marine Veteran Rep. Gallego Slams Trump Plan to Pay for Border Wall with Military Funds, Will Reintroduce Amendment to Stop Him Sen. Ruben Gallego
March 27, 2018 Tweet - "26 retired generals & admirals are calling for @RealDonaldTrump to reverse his harmful #TransBan & #ProtectTransTroops. From their statement, "[the ban] deprives the military of trained and skilled service members, which harms readiness and morale."" Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 26, 2018 Cortez Masto: Transgender Service Members Devote Their Lives To Serving & Protecting Our Country Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
March 25, 2018 Facebook - "Once again, President Donald J. Trump and the Republicans have inserted their agenda of hate into our national security with the "sanctioning of discrimination" by banning transgender Americans from serving in the military. Today, I stand proudly with our brave transgender service members. Always. #LGBT" Rep. Robin Kelly
March 24, 2018 Reed Opposes Trump's Plan to Ban Most Transgender Troops from Military Service SHAREPRINTEMAILFACEBOOKTWEET Sen. Jack Reed
March 24, 2018 Pelosi Statement on Trump Transgender Memo Rep. Nancy Pelosi
March 24, 2018 Tweet - "Our military includes many transgender Americans who have volunteered to risk their lives & we need their talents & service. @POTUS's decision to drive patriots out of the military weakens our security & is inconsistent with our values. #ProtectTransTroops" Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 24, 2018 Tweet - "The President is choosing to ignore overwhelming opposition from his own military leaders, the American people, and lawmakers in Congress who disagree with this ban. If you meet the requirements to serve, you should be able to do so. Period." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 24, 2018 Rosen Condemns President's "Unpatriotic and Utterly Shameful Attack on Transgender Troops" Sen. Jacky Rosen
March 23, 2018 Tweet - "No one with the strength & bravery to serve in the U.S. military should be turned away because of who they are. This hateful ban is purpose-built to humiliate our brave transgender members of the military who serve with honor & dignity. #ProtectTransTroops" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
March 23, 2018 Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Latest Transgender Military Ban Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 23, 2018 Congressman Panetta Denounces Trump Administration's Ban on Transgender People Serving in the Military Rep. Jimmy Panetta
March 23, 2018 Smith Statement on Transgender Military Service Rep. Adam Smith
March 23, 2018 Tweet - "No matter what @realDonaldTrump says, this is a transgender ban - plain and simple. This decision breaks faith with those serving today and those who aspire to serve. And it is yet another Trump-Pence decision intended to drive a wedge in our society." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 22, 2018 Rep. Bacon Votes for Men and Women in Uniform Rep. Don Bacon
March 22, 2018 Rep. Kustoff Votes to Bolster the Military, Build the Wall and Fight the Opioid Crisis Rep. David Kustoff
March 20, 2018 Tweet - "After years of disproportionate cuts to our armed services, Congress has begun to provide adequate resources and put an end to the harmful decline in combat readiness. For our men and women in uniform, including those in #Kentucky, this means a well-deserved pay raise." Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 20, 2018 Scalise: Time to Finally Start Restoring our Nation's Defense Rep. Steve Scalise
March 20, 2018 Letter to Secretary Mattis and Attorney General Sessions - Protecting Children in Military Families from Sexual Assault Sen. Joni Ernst
March 20, 2018 Banks Introduces Bill to Make Career Intermission Program Permanent Sen. Jim Banks
March 19, 2018 Senate Air Force Caucus Members See Military Readiness in Joint Training Exercise Sen. John Boozman, ...
March 19, 2018 Gov. Ricketts Approves Teacher's License Flexibility for Military Families Sen. Pete Ricketts
March 16, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kay Granger, Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Defense and the Hon. Peter Visclosky, Ranking Member of the subcommittee on Defense - Castro Leads Bipartisan Push for National Trauma Research Action Plan Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
March 15, 2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Senator Patty Murray Demands Answers from Department of Defense on Appalling Failure to Address Sexual Assault Against Children on Military Installations Sen. Patty Murray
March 15, 2018 Stefanik Cosponsors Military Sexual Assault Empowerment (SAVE) Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
March 15, 2018 Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act of Motion to Proceed Sen. Amy Klobuchar
March 14, 2018 Cornyn Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Ease Relocation Burden on Military Families Sen. John Cornyn
March 14, 2018 Senate Clears Whitehouse's Permanent Foreclosure Protections for Veterans and Servicemembers Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
March 13, 2018 Letter to Richard Spencer and Adm. John Richardson, Navy - Reject "Atheist' Chaplain Application Sen. Roger Wicker
March 13, 2018 Kaine, Klobuchar, Kennedy, Cornyn, Manchin Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ease Relocation Burdens on Military Families Sen. John Cornyn, ...
March 13, 2018 Mo Brooks: the Road to the Space Force Runs Through the Tennessee Valley Rep. Mike Rogers
March 12, 2018 Senate Companion to Banks' Education Savings Accounts for Military Families Act Introduced Sen. Jim Banks, ...
March 12, 2018 Daily Signal - My Bill to Expand Education Options for Military Families Sen. Jim Banks
March 9, 2018 Cochran, Wicker & Kelly Announce $273.2 Million Army Helicopter Contract Rep. Trent Kelly
March 9, 2018 Letter to Chaplain (Rear Admiral) Margaret G. Kibben, Chief of Chaplains of the Navy, and Vice Admiral Robert P. Burke, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations - Atheist Chaplain Appointment Rep. Robert Aderholt, ...
March 8, 2018 Sens. Carper, Coons Secure Free Credit Monitoring Services For Active Duty Service Members In Senate Banking Bill Sen. Chris Coons, ...
March 7, 2018 Banks Introduces Education Savings Accounts for Military Families Act Sen. Jim Banks
March 6, 2018 Hearing of the Subcommittee on the Interior, Energy, and Environment of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Stacey Plaskett, Hearing on Examining the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Rep. Stacey Plaskett
March 6, 2018 Wall Street Journal - Military Families Deserve School Choice Sen. Jim Banks
March 4, 2018 Hattiesburg American - Benefit Equality a Must for National Guard, Reserves Sen. Roger Wicker
March 2, 2018 Duckworth, Murkowski & Udall Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Ensure Servicemembers Don't Go Hungry Sen. Lisa Murkowski, ...
March 1, 2018 Following Udall & Hirono Advocacy, Department of Defense to Investigate Sexual Assault at U.S. Air Force Academy Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
March 1, 2018 Rosen Co-leads Bipartisan Health Coverage For Reservists And Guardsmen Act Sen. Jacky Rosen, ...
Feb. 28, 2018 Boozman Leads Bill to Incentivize Businesses to Hire Military Spouses and Improve Access to Childcare Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
Feb. 27, 2018 Stefanik and Swalwell Introduce Bipartisan Expanding Wounded In Action Notification Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 27, 2018 Kaine, Bipartisan Senators Introduce Second Bill to Reduce Military Spouse Unemployment Sen. Tim Kaine
Feb. 27, 2018 McEachin, Stefanik Introduced Bill to Reduce Military Spouse Unemployment, Underemployment Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Feb. 27, 2018 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Sen. Tim Kaine
Feb. 27, 2018 Stefanik, McEachin Introduce Bill to Reduce Military Spouse Unemployment, Underemployment Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 26, 2018 Letter to the Mark T. Esper, Secretary of the Army - Choose Fort Drum and North County for New US Army Security Force Assistance Brigade (SFAB) Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 21, 2018 Tweet - "Our military caregivers do more than provide vital care--they make it possible for the men & women who sacrificed for our country to live healthy, independent lives. We should be doing everything we can to support them." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 20, 2018 Wicker Works to Fix Inequalities in National Guard Benefits Sen. Roger Wicker
Feb. 16, 2018 Tweet - "Supporting our military means supporting their families who make their service possible, and no servicemember should have to choose between their family's financial security & serving their country--glad to chat with local military spouses & hear lessons from their experiences." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 15, 2018 Cortez Masto Joins Colleagues In Introducing Families Of Fallen Service Members First Act Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Feb. 15, 2018 Introduction of the Facilitating Veterans' Education Act Rep. Lou Correa
Feb. 15, 2018 Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ensure Servicemember Death Benefits Are Paid During Government Shutdowns Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
Feb. 14, 2018 Letter to James Quarles, Chief Executive Officer - Sens. Coons, Flake Press Strava CEO on Privacy, Data-Security Failures After Fitness Tracking App Reveals Sensitive Information of U.s. Military Service Members Sen. Chris Coons, ...
Feb. 13, 2018 Coons, Wicker Seek Benefits Parity for National Guard & Reserves Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
Feb. 8, 2018 Gillibrand Statement Following Release Of Annual Report On Sexual Harassment And Assault At The Military Service Academies Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 8, 2018 Veasey Introduces PARADE Act to Put an End to President Trump's Authoritarian Fantasies Rep. Marc Veasey
Feb. 7, 2018 Senator Murray Champions New Legislation to Better Support Military Spouses Seeking Employment Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 7, 2018 Senators Gillibrand, Kaine And Murray Introduce Legislation To Support Military Spouses And Decrease Unemployment Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 7, 2018 Reed Opposes Diverting Defense Dollars to Pay for Showy New Military Parade Sen. Jack Reed
Feb. 7, 2018 Congressman Veasey Statement on Trump Request for Military Parade Rep. Marc Veasey
Feb. 7, 2018 Hoeven Introduces Legislation To Deem National Guard Essential In The Event Of Future Government Shutdowns Sen. John Hoeven
Feb. 7, 2018 U.S. Census Adopts Dr. Paul's Proposal to Correctly Count Deployed Service Members Sen. Rand Paul
Feb. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Don't Hold Trump's Military Parade Rep. Ted Lieu, ...
Feb. 6, 2018 Carter Statement on Passage of Continuing Resolution Rep. John Carter
Feb. 6, 2018 Wittman Supports Funding Measure that Funds Military Through FY18 Rep. Rob Wittman
Feb. 6, 2018 Kaine Introduces Bill to Reduce Military Spouse Unemployment Sen. Tim Kaine
Jan. 30, 2018 Diaz-Balart: We Cannot Keep Our Military in Limbo Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart
Date Title Politician
April 4, 2018 DeLauro Visits Troops Stationed in Afghanistan, Meets with Heads of State in Israel and Jordan Rep.Rosa DeLauro
April 4, 2018 Meng Measures to Help Veterans and Promote Diversity in the Military Passed into Law Rep.Grace Meng
April 3, 2018 Wicker Commends Air Force Decision to Uphold Religious Liberty Sen.Roger Wicker
April 3, 2018 Senator Young Announces Internship Partnership between NSWC Crane and the United States Naval Academy Sen.Todd Young
March 28, 2018 Marine Veteran Rep. Gallego Slams Trump Plan to Pay for Border Wall with Military Funds, Will Reintroduce Amendment to Stop Him Sen.Ruben Gallego
March 27, 2018 Tweet - "26 retired generals & admirals are calling for @RealDonaldTrump to reverse his harmful #TransBan & #ProtectTransTroops. From their statement, "[the ban] deprives the military of trained and skilled service members, which harms readiness and morale."" Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 26, 2018 Cortez Masto: Transgender Service Members Devote Their Lives To Serving & Protecting Our Country Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
March 25, 2018 Facebook - "Once again, President Donald J. Trump and the Republicans have inserted their agenda of hate into our national security with the "sanctioning of discrimination" by banning transgender Americans from serving in the military. Today, I stand proudly with our brave transgender service members. Always. #LGBT" Rep.Robin Kelly
March 24, 2018 Reed Opposes Trump's Plan to Ban Most Transgender Troops from Military Service SHAREPRINTEMAILFACEBOOKTWEET Sen.Jack Reed
March 24, 2018 Pelosi Statement on Trump Transgender Memo Rep.Nancy Pelosi
March 24, 2018 Tweet - "Our military includes many transgender Americans who have volunteered to risk their lives & we need their talents & service. @POTUS's decision to drive patriots out of the military weakens our security & is inconsistent with our values. #ProtectTransTroops" Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 24, 2018 Tweet - "The President is choosing to ignore overwhelming opposition from his own military leaders, the American people, and lawmakers in Congress who disagree with this ban. If you meet the requirements to serve, you should be able to do so. Period." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 24, 2018 Rosen Condemns President's "Unpatriotic and Utterly Shameful Attack on Transgender Troops" Sen.Jacky Rosen
March 23, 2018 Tweet - "No one with the strength & bravery to serve in the U.S. military should be turned away because of who they are. This hateful ban is purpose-built to humiliate our brave transgender members of the military who serve with honor & dignity. #ProtectTransTroops" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
March 23, 2018 Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Latest Transgender Military Ban Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 23, 2018 Congressman Panetta Denounces Trump Administration's Ban on Transgender People Serving in the Military Rep.Jimmy Panetta
March 23, 2018 Smith Statement on Transgender Military Service Rep.Adam Smith
March 23, 2018 Tweet - "No matter what @realDonaldTrump says, this is a transgender ban - plain and simple. This decision breaks faith with those serving today and those who aspire to serve. And it is yet another Trump-Pence decision intended to drive a wedge in our society." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 22, 2018 Rep. Bacon Votes for Men and Women in Uniform Rep.Don Bacon
March 22, 2018 Rep. Kustoff Votes to Bolster the Military, Build the Wall and Fight the Opioid Crisis Rep.David Kustoff
March 20, 2018 Tweet - "After years of disproportionate cuts to our armed services, Congress has begun to provide adequate resources and put an end to the harmful decline in combat readiness. For our men and women in uniform, including those in #Kentucky, this means a well-deserved pay raise." Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 20, 2018 Scalise: Time to Finally Start Restoring our Nation's Defense Rep.Steve Scalise
March 20, 2018 Letter to Secretary Mattis and Attorney General Sessions - Protecting Children in Military Families from Sexual Assault Sen.Joni Ernst
March 20, 2018 Banks Introduces Bill to Make Career Intermission Program Permanent Sen.Jim Banks
March 19, 2018 Senate Air Force Caucus Members See Military Readiness in Joint Training Exercise Sen.John Boozman, ...
March 19, 2018 Gov. Ricketts Approves Teacher's License Flexibility for Military Families Sen.Pete Ricketts
March 16, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kay Granger, Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Defense and the Hon. Peter Visclosky, Ranking Member of the subcommittee on Defense - Castro Leads Bipartisan Push for National Trauma Research Action Plan Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
March 15, 2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Senator Patty Murray Demands Answers from Department of Defense on Appalling Failure to Address Sexual Assault Against Children on Military Installations Sen.Patty Murray
March 15, 2018 Stefanik Cosponsors Military Sexual Assault Empowerment (SAVE) Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
March 15, 2018 Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act of Motion to Proceed Sen.Amy Klobuchar
March 14, 2018 Cornyn Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Ease Relocation Burden on Military Families Sen.John Cornyn
March 14, 2018 Senate Clears Whitehouse's Permanent Foreclosure Protections for Veterans and Servicemembers Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
March 13, 2018 Letter to Richard Spencer and Adm. John Richardson, Navy - Reject "Atheist' Chaplain Application Sen.Roger Wicker
March 13, 2018 Kaine, Klobuchar, Kennedy, Cornyn, Manchin Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ease Relocation Burdens on Military Families Sen.John Cornyn, ...
March 13, 2018 Mo Brooks: the Road to the Space Force Runs Through the Tennessee Valley Rep.Mike Rogers
March 12, 2018 Senate Companion to Banks' Education Savings Accounts for Military Families Act Introduced Sen.Jim Banks, ...
March 12, 2018 Daily Signal - My Bill to Expand Education Options for Military Families Sen.Jim Banks
March 9, 2018 Cochran, Wicker & Kelly Announce $273.2 Million Army Helicopter Contract Rep.Trent Kelly
March 9, 2018 Letter to Chaplain (Rear Admiral) Margaret G. Kibben, Chief of Chaplains of the Navy, and Vice Admiral Robert P. Burke, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations - Atheist Chaplain Appointment Rep.Robert Aderholt, ...
March 8, 2018 Sens. Carper, Coons Secure Free Credit Monitoring Services For Active Duty Service Members In Senate Banking Bill Sen.Chris Coons, ...
March 7, 2018 Banks Introduces Education Savings Accounts for Military Families Act Sen.Jim Banks
March 6, 2018 Hearing of the Subcommittee on the Interior, Energy, and Environment of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Stacey Plaskett, Hearing on Examining the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Rep.Stacey Plaskett
March 6, 2018 Wall Street Journal - Military Families Deserve School Choice Sen.Jim Banks
March 4, 2018 Hattiesburg American - Benefit Equality a Must for National Guard, Reserves Sen.Roger Wicker
March 2, 2018 Duckworth, Murkowski & Udall Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Ensure Servicemembers Don't Go Hungry Sen.Lisa Murkowski, ...
March 1, 2018 Following Udall & Hirono Advocacy, Department of Defense to Investigate Sexual Assault at U.S. Air Force Academy Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
March 1, 2018 Rosen Co-leads Bipartisan Health Coverage For Reservists And Guardsmen Act Sen.Jacky Rosen, ...
Feb. 28, 2018 Boozman Leads Bill to Incentivize Businesses to Hire Military Spouses and Improve Access to Childcare Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
Feb. 27, 2018 Stefanik and Swalwell Introduce Bipartisan Expanding Wounded In Action Notification Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 27, 2018 Kaine, Bipartisan Senators Introduce Second Bill to Reduce Military Spouse Unemployment Sen.Tim Kaine
Feb. 27, 2018 McEachin, Stefanik Introduced Bill to Reduce Military Spouse Unemployment, Underemployment Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Feb. 27, 2018 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Sen.Tim Kaine
Feb. 27, 2018 Stefanik, McEachin Introduce Bill to Reduce Military Spouse Unemployment, Underemployment Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 26, 2018 Letter to the Mark T. Esper, Secretary of the Army - Choose Fort Drum and North County for New US Army Security Force Assistance Brigade (SFAB) Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 21, 2018 Tweet - "Our military caregivers do more than provide vital care--they make it possible for the men & women who sacrificed for our country to live healthy, independent lives. We should be doing everything we can to support them." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 20, 2018 Wicker Works to Fix Inequalities in National Guard Benefits Sen.Roger Wicker
Feb. 16, 2018 Tweet - "Supporting our military means supporting their families who make their service possible, and no servicemember should have to choose between their family's financial security & serving their country--glad to chat with local military spouses & hear lessons from their experiences." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 15, 2018 Cortez Masto Joins Colleagues In Introducing Families Of Fallen Service Members First Act Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Feb. 15, 2018 Introduction of the Facilitating Veterans' Education Act Rep.Lou Correa
Feb. 15, 2018 Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ensure Servicemember Death Benefits Are Paid During Government Shutdowns Sen.Shelley Capito, ...
Feb. 14, 2018 Letter to James Quarles, Chief Executive Officer - Sens. Coons, Flake Press Strava CEO on Privacy, Data-Security Failures After Fitness Tracking App Reveals Sensitive Information of U.s. Military Service Members Sen.Chris Coons, ...
Feb. 13, 2018 Coons, Wicker Seek Benefits Parity for National Guard & Reserves Sen.Roger Wicker, ...
Feb. 8, 2018 Gillibrand Statement Following Release Of Annual Report On Sexual Harassment And Assault At The Military Service Academies Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 8, 2018 Veasey Introduces PARADE Act to Put an End to President Trump's Authoritarian Fantasies Rep.Marc Veasey
Feb. 7, 2018 Senator Murray Champions New Legislation to Better Support Military Spouses Seeking Employment Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 7, 2018 Senators Gillibrand, Kaine And Murray Introduce Legislation To Support Military Spouses And Decrease Unemployment Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 7, 2018 Reed Opposes Diverting Defense Dollars to Pay for Showy New Military Parade Sen.Jack Reed
Feb. 7, 2018 Congressman Veasey Statement on Trump Request for Military Parade Rep.Marc Veasey
Feb. 7, 2018 Hoeven Introduces Legislation To Deem National Guard Essential In The Event Of Future Government Shutdowns Sen.John Hoeven
Feb. 7, 2018 U.S. Census Adopts Dr. Paul's Proposal to Correctly Count Deployed Service Members Sen.Rand Paul
Feb. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Don't Hold Trump's Military Parade Rep.Ted Lieu, ...
Feb. 6, 2018 Carter Statement on Passage of Continuing Resolution Rep.John Carter
Feb. 6, 2018 Wittman Supports Funding Measure that Funds Military Through FY18 Rep.Rob Wittman
Feb. 6, 2018 Kaine Introduces Bill to Reduce Military Spouse Unemployment Sen.Tim Kaine
Jan. 30, 2018 Diaz-Balart: We Cannot Keep Our Military in Limbo Rep.Mario Diaz-Balart
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