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Jan. 9, 2020
Hudson Votes Against Resolution
Rep. Richard Hudson
Jan. 9, 2020
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Rep. Mike Turner (R-OH) is Interviewed About Trump Saying Soleimani Seriously Looking at U.S. Embassies And Top Republican Claims Dems "In Love with Terrorists"; Prince Harry Defied the Queen Announcing Step Back from Family
Rep. Mike Turner
Jan. 9, 2020
Rep. Mike Levin Issues Statement on War Powers Resolution to Limit Military Conflict with Iran
Rep. Mike Levin
Jan. 9, 2020
Transcript of Pelosi Weekly Press Conference Today
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 9, 2020
Upton, Dingell introduce resolution to support February 1 as "Blue Star Mother's Day'
Rep. Debbie Dingell, ...
Jan. 9, 2020
Ernst and Duckworth Team Up to Tackle Sexual Misconduct in the U.S. Coast Guard
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Jan. 8, 2020
Tweet - "If Pres. Trump wants to send more American troops to the Middle East, it is important that he briefs Congress on his plans to do so. Yesterday @SenSchumer, @SenJackReed, and I wrote to Defense Sec. Esper & Army General Milley to demand that happens as required by law."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2020
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Statement Following Last Night's Iranian Missile Attacks on Iraqi Military Base
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
Jan. 8, 2020
Rep. LaHood Announces 2020 U.S. Service Academy Nominations
Rep. Darin LaHood
Jan. 8, 2020
Tweet - "Thankful to hear confirmation that no American troops were harmed in last night's attack. Iranian influence in the Middle East is a malign influence that has put in jeopardy not only American lives, but the lives of countless people throughout the region"
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 8, 2020
Tweet - "We commend the bravery of our service members and personnel in harm's way. And I condemn the attack by the Iranian government and remain concerned about the risk of a further escalation. Americans do not want a war with Iran. President Trump does not have the authority for one."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 7, 2020
Smith Announces Nominees To U.S. Service Academies
Rep. Adrian Smith
Jan. 7, 2020
Tweet - "American troops remain in harm's way. The nuclear ambitions of Iran have been reignited. Fight against ISIS has been compromised. Our allies in the region are under greater threat. All is NOT well."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense, and General Mark Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - Durbin, Senate Dems Demand Answers From Defense Department On Number Of Troop Deployment To Middle East Following Recent Strike
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 7, 2020
Tweet - "My prayers are with the U.S. service members and personnel in harms way in Iraq right now, as well as their families."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 7, 2020
Lizzie Fletcher Silent on Soleimani Action
Rep. Wesley Hunt
Jan. 6, 2020
U.S. Rep. Ted Budd Announces 13th District Service Academy Nomination Board
Sen. Ted Budd
Jan. 6, 2020
Slotkin Statement on Iraqi Parliament Vote to Expel U.S. Troops from Iraq
Sen. Elissa Slotkin
Jan. 6, 2020
Tweet - "My deepest condolences to the family and friends of Army Specialist Henry Mayfield Jr., of Hazel Crest, IL, who made the ultimate sacrifice this weekend while serving in Kenya."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 5, 2020
Tweet - "The thoughts of all Americans are with the families of the US servicemember & contractors killed & with wounded Defense Dept. personnel in Manda Bay, Kenya. Together with our allies, we must strengthen our commitment to defeating al-Shabaab & the forces of terror in the world."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 4, 2020
Gov. Justice welcomes home soldiers from nine-month overseas deployment
Sen. Jim Justice
Jan. 3, 2020
Tweet - "The President's unilateral action places our country at greater risk with no evidence of a strategy. His failure to even consult Congress--entrusted by the Constitution to authorize military force--is alarming. Congress must uphold our responsibility to protect national security."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 3, 2020
Amata Visits Troops Over Christmas
Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen
Jan. 3, 2020
Wesley Hunt Statement on the Death of Qasem Soleimani
Rep. Wesley Hunt
Jan. 2, 2020
Fischer Announces Military Academy Nominations for Class of 2024
Sen. Deb Fischer
Jan. 1, 2020
Hudson Statement on Deployment of 82nd Airborne Division
Rep. Richard Hudson
Dec. 28, 2019
Rep. Cisneros Visits Troops in Middle East During Christmas
Rep. Gil Cisneros
Dec. 27, 2019
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) Discusses About The SEAL Officer Championed By President Trump Described As Toxic And Crazy By His Fellow SEAL
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Dec. 27, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. John Garamendi
Rep. John Garamendi
Dec. 25, 2019
Tweet - "Today, I'd especially like to wish our Kentuckians in uniform, and all American servicemembers stationed abroad, a very Merry Christmas. As we celebrate the birth of His son, may God continue to bless the nation they serve. Merry Christmas, everyone."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 25, 2019
Tweet - "From the Thune family to yours, we wish you a very merry Christmas. I hope you're spending it with the ones you love. And to our men and women in uniform who are far from home today as they protect our freedom, thank you!"
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 24, 2019
Tweet - "To our brave men and women in uniform who are away from their families this #ChristmasEve so that we can be with ours--America is grateful for your service and sacrifice and wishes you a Merry Christmas!"
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 24, 2019
Booker Statement on Death of New Jersey Soldier
Sen. Cory Booker
Dec. 23, 2019
Schneider Donates Frequent Flyer Miles to Help Wounded Service Members and Military Families
Rep. Brad Schneider
Dec. 23, 2019
Tweet - "75 years ago, thousands of American soldiers, including my father, were fighting for our freedom in the #BattleoftheBulge. As we celebrate Christmas, please remember their sacrifice and the sacrifice of all of our brave armed service members and their families."
Sen. John Barrasso
Dec. 23, 2019
Tweet - "Right now, female servicemembers are facing injuries due to ill-fitting equipment. We must do better. My bill will ensure adequate and proper-fitting equipment is readily available for our female servicemembers."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 23, 2019
Grassley Nominates 50 Iowa Students to the U.S. Service Academies
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Dec. 22, 2019
Tweet - "They told us throwing out "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" would damage our military. They told us "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" was essential protecting America. They were wrong. Nine years after DADT was finally repealed, our military is stronger for it."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 21, 2019
Senators Cotton, Shaheen, Second Lady Applaud Law Reforming Occupational Licensing for Military Spouses
Sen. Tom Cotton, ...
Dec. 21, 2019
Tweet - "As a combat veteran and member of the conference committee for the #FY20NDAA, I'm proud this year's bipartisan defense bill gives our men & women in uniform the pay raise they deserve."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 20, 2019
Klobuchar Provisions Included in National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Dec. 20, 2019
Stefanik Cosponsors Legislation Supporting Female Service Members
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Dec. 20, 2019
Gov. Ricketts, Nebraska National Guard Celebrate National Guard's 383rd Birthday
Sen. Pete Ricketts
Dec. 20, 2019
Defense Bill Signed into Law Tonight with Key Victories for U.S. Troops & Military Families, RI Workers & RI's Liberian Community
Sen. Jack Reed
Dec. 20, 2019
Peters' Efforts to Support Michigan Servicemembers & Defense Sector, Address PFAS Crisis Signed into Law by President Trump
Sen. Gary Peters
Dec. 20, 2019
Tweet - "As we approach this holiday season, I hope that we will not forget the brave men and women who sacrificed so much to serve and protect our great republic. And as we end this year and look to next year, let us strive to create peace and happiness throughout the world."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 19, 2019
Shaheen Calls to Congratulate Military Spouse Who Helped Inspire Legislation That's Now Headed to President's Desk
Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
Dec. 19, 2019
Griffith Announces U.S. Service Academy Nominations
Rep. Howard Griffith
Dec. 19, 2019
Congressman Panetta Introduces Legislation to Restore Servicemembers' Ability to Transfer Education Benefits
Rep. Gil Cisneros, ...
Dec. 19, 2019
Moulton's Fentanyl Sanctions Act, Mental Health Care Plan for Troops To Be Signed Into Law
Rep. Seth Moulton
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 9, 2020
Hudson Votes Against Resolution
Rep.Richard Hudson
Jan. 9, 2020
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Rep. Mike Turner (R-OH) is Interviewed About Trump Saying Soleimani Seriously Looking at U.S. Embassies And Top Republican Claims Dems "In Love with Terrorists"; Prince Harry Defied the Queen Announcing Step Back from Family
Rep.Mike Turner
Jan. 9, 2020
Rep. Mike Levin Issues Statement on War Powers Resolution to Limit Military Conflict with Iran
Rep.Mike Levin
Jan. 9, 2020
Transcript of Pelosi Weekly Press Conference Today
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 9, 2020
Upton, Dingell introduce resolution to support February 1 as "Blue Star Mother's Day'
Rep.Debbie Dingell, ...
Jan. 9, 2020
Ernst and Duckworth Team Up to Tackle Sexual Misconduct in the U.S. Coast Guard
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Jan. 8, 2020
Tweet - "If Pres. Trump wants to send more American troops to the Middle East, it is important that he briefs Congress on his plans to do so. Yesterday @SenSchumer, @SenJackReed, and I wrote to Defense Sec. Esper & Army General Milley to demand that happens as required by law."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2020
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Statement Following Last Night's Iranian Missile Attacks on Iraqi Military Base
Rep.Lizzie Fletcher
Jan. 8, 2020
Rep. LaHood Announces 2020 U.S. Service Academy Nominations
Rep.Darin LaHood
Jan. 8, 2020
Tweet - "Thankful to hear confirmation that no American troops were harmed in last night's attack. Iranian influence in the Middle East is a malign influence that has put in jeopardy not only American lives, but the lives of countless people throughout the region"
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 8, 2020
Tweet - "We commend the bravery of our service members and personnel in harm's way. And I condemn the attack by the Iranian government and remain concerned about the risk of a further escalation. Americans do not want a war with Iran. President Trump does not have the authority for one."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 7, 2020
Smith Announces Nominees To U.S. Service Academies
Rep.Adrian Smith
Jan. 7, 2020
Tweet - "American troops remain in harm's way. The nuclear ambitions of Iran have been reignited. Fight against ISIS has been compromised. Our allies in the region are under greater threat. All is NOT well."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense, and General Mark Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - Durbin, Senate Dems Demand Answers From Defense Department On Number Of Troop Deployment To Middle East Following Recent Strike
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 7, 2020
Tweet - "My prayers are with the U.S. service members and personnel in harms way in Iraq right now, as well as their families."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 7, 2020
Lizzie Fletcher Silent on Soleimani Action
Rep.Wesley Hunt
Jan. 6, 2020
U.S. Rep. Ted Budd Announces 13th District Service Academy Nomination Board
Sen.Ted Budd
Jan. 6, 2020
Slotkin Statement on Iraqi Parliament Vote to Expel U.S. Troops from Iraq
Sen.Elissa Slotkin
Jan. 6, 2020
Tweet - "My deepest condolences to the family and friends of Army Specialist Henry Mayfield Jr., of Hazel Crest, IL, who made the ultimate sacrifice this weekend while serving in Kenya."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 5, 2020
Tweet - "The thoughts of all Americans are with the families of the US servicemember & contractors killed & with wounded Defense Dept. personnel in Manda Bay, Kenya. Together with our allies, we must strengthen our commitment to defeating al-Shabaab & the forces of terror in the world."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 4, 2020
Gov. Justice welcomes home soldiers from nine-month overseas deployment
Sen.Jim Justice
Jan. 3, 2020
Tweet - "The President's unilateral action places our country at greater risk with no evidence of a strategy. His failure to even consult Congress--entrusted by the Constitution to authorize military force--is alarming. Congress must uphold our responsibility to protect national security."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 3, 2020
Amata Visits Troops Over Christmas
Rep.Aumua Amata Radewagen
Jan. 3, 2020
Wesley Hunt Statement on the Death of Qasem Soleimani
Rep.Wesley Hunt
Jan. 2, 2020
Fischer Announces Military Academy Nominations for Class of 2024
Sen.Deb Fischer
Jan. 1, 2020
Hudson Statement on Deployment of 82nd Airborne Division
Rep.Richard Hudson
Dec. 28, 2019
Rep. Cisneros Visits Troops in Middle East During Christmas
Rep.Gil Cisneros
Dec. 27, 2019
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) Discusses About The SEAL Officer Championed By President Trump Described As Toxic And Crazy By His Fellow SEAL
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Dec. 27, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. John Garamendi
Rep.John Garamendi
Dec. 25, 2019
Tweet - "Today, I'd especially like to wish our Kentuckians in uniform, and all American servicemembers stationed abroad, a very Merry Christmas. As we celebrate the birth of His son, may God continue to bless the nation they serve. Merry Christmas, everyone."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 25, 2019
Tweet - "From the Thune family to yours, we wish you a very merry Christmas. I hope you're spending it with the ones you love. And to our men and women in uniform who are far from home today as they protect our freedom, thank you!"
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 24, 2019
Tweet - "To our brave men and women in uniform who are away from their families this #ChristmasEve so that we can be with ours--America is grateful for your service and sacrifice and wishes you a Merry Christmas!"
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 24, 2019
Booker Statement on Death of New Jersey Soldier
Sen.Cory Booker
Dec. 23, 2019
Schneider Donates Frequent Flyer Miles to Help Wounded Service Members and Military Families
Rep.Brad Schneider
Dec. 23, 2019
Tweet - "75 years ago, thousands of American soldiers, including my father, were fighting for our freedom in the #BattleoftheBulge. As we celebrate Christmas, please remember their sacrifice and the sacrifice of all of our brave armed service members and their families."
Sen.John Barrasso
Dec. 23, 2019
Tweet - "Right now, female servicemembers are facing injuries due to ill-fitting equipment. We must do better. My bill will ensure adequate and proper-fitting equipment is readily available for our female servicemembers."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 23, 2019
Grassley Nominates 50 Iowa Students to the U.S. Service Academies
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Dec. 22, 2019
Tweet - "They told us throwing out "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" would damage our military. They told us "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" was essential protecting America. They were wrong. Nine years after DADT was finally repealed, our military is stronger for it."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 21, 2019
Senators Cotton, Shaheen, Second Lady Applaud Law Reforming Occupational Licensing for Military Spouses
Sen.Tom Cotton, ...
Dec. 21, 2019
Tweet - "As a combat veteran and member of the conference committee for the #FY20NDAA, I'm proud this year's bipartisan defense bill gives our men & women in uniform the pay raise they deserve."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 20, 2019
Klobuchar Provisions Included in National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Dec. 20, 2019
Stefanik Cosponsors Legislation Supporting Female Service Members
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Dec. 20, 2019
Gov. Ricketts, Nebraska National Guard Celebrate National Guard's 383rd Birthday
Sen.Pete Ricketts
Dec. 20, 2019
Defense Bill Signed into Law Tonight with Key Victories for U.S. Troops & Military Families, RI Workers & RI's Liberian Community
Sen.Jack Reed
Dec. 20, 2019
Peters' Efforts to Support Michigan Servicemembers & Defense Sector, Address PFAS Crisis Signed into Law by President Trump
Sen.Gary Peters
Dec. 20, 2019
Tweet - "As we approach this holiday season, I hope that we will not forget the brave men and women who sacrificed so much to serve and protect our great republic. And as we end this year and look to next year, let us strive to create peace and happiness throughout the world."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 19, 2019
Shaheen Calls to Congratulate Military Spouse Who Helped Inspire Legislation That's Now Headed to President's Desk
Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
Dec. 19, 2019
Griffith Announces U.S. Service Academy Nominations
Rep.Howard Griffith
Dec. 19, 2019
Congressman Panetta Introduces Legislation to Restore Servicemembers' Ability to Transfer Education Benefits
Rep.Gil Cisneros, ...
Dec. 19, 2019
Moulton's Fentanyl Sanctions Act, Mental Health Care Plan for Troops To Be Signed Into Law
Rep.Seth Moulton
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