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Nov. 15, 2018 Smith Joins Introduction of Legislation to Boost Therapy, Treatments for Veterans Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Nov. 15, 2018 Tweet - "We need more centers for veterans in our country like the Spokane Vet Center in my home state of WA--thank you for your commitment to honoring our nation's promise to care for our heroes when they return home." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 15, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Lynn Johnson, Assistant Secretary of Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families - Greater Access to Early Childhood Education for Families of Disabled Military Veterans Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Nov. 15, 2018 Letter to Governor Rauner - Call For Illinois Public Health Director Shah To Resign Over Botched Response To Legionnaires' Outbreak At IVH Quincy Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Nov. 14, 2018 Sen. Moran Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Access to Chiropractic Healthcare for Current and Former Military Personnel Sen. Jerry Moran
Nov. 14, 2018 The Hill - Implementation Matters: Making Certain the VA Mission Act Will Work for Veterans Sen. Jerry Moran
Nov. 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - GI Bill Payements are "Unacceptable" Rep. John Carter
Nov. 14, 2018 Cotton Resolution Commemorates Centenary of Armistice, Tomb of Unknown Soldier Sen. Tom Cotton
Nov. 13, 2018 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Sen. Tim Kaine
Nov. 13, 2018 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Tammy Duckworth Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Nov. 13, 2018 Saluting Our Veterans Rep. Adrian Smith
Nov. 13, 2018 Tweet - "Veterans who are unable to work because of a severe disability incurred from service to our country shouldn't have to worry about paying back their student loans. This is unacceptable--I urge @BetsyDeVosED to automatically discharge their loans." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 13, 2018 Weekly Column: Renewed Trust Sen. Deb Fischer
Nov. 13, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Delays in GI Bill Benefits for U.S. Veterans Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 13, 2018 Cloture Motion Sen. Steve Daines
Nov. 13, 2018 Tweet - "Our country must uphold its promise to take care of the women & men who have served & put their lives in harm's way to protect our rights & freedoms. Service shortages--in WA & nationwide--are broken promises that we must fix without further delay." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 13, 2018 Fox News - Will Democrats Choose to Continue Bipartisan Achievements in New Congress, or Put Politics First? Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Senator Stabenow, Colleagues Call For Increased Transparency and Action at VA to Process Delayed Veterans Benefits Sen. Michael Bennet, ...
Nov. 12, 2018 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Ruben Gallego Sen. Ruben Gallego
Nov. 12, 2018 Courtney Re-Iterates Call For Senate Action On House-Passed Blue Water Navy Legislation Rep. Joe Courtney
Nov. 12, 2018 Schneider Introduces Bipartisan Resolution Honoring Veteran Entrepreneurs Rep. Brad Schneider
Nov. 12, 2018 Tweet - "Illinois is lucky to have so many veterans who call our state home. They answered the call when our nation needed it most. Today - and every day - we honor them for their bravery and sacrifices. #VeteransDay" Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 11, 2018 Tweet - "To all of our country's veterans and their families on this #VeteransDay: Thank you for you service and sacrifice" Sen. John Cornyn
Nov. 11, 2018 Pelosi Statement on Veterans Day Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 11, 2018 Cotton Statement on Veterans Day Sen. Tom Cotton
Nov. 11, 2018 Schakowsky Statement on Veterans Day 2018 Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Nov. 11, 2018 Congressman Bishop Statement in Recognition of Veterans Day Rep. Sanford Bishop
Nov. 11, 2018 Banks Statement on Veterans Day Sen. Jim Banks
Nov. 11, 2018 Veterans Day: God bless the brave men and women who serve Rep. Chip Roy
Nov. 11, 2018 Congressman André Carson Statement in Recognition of Veterans Day Rep. André Carson
Nov. 11, 2018 Murkowski Honors Our Veterans Sen. Lisa Murkowski
Nov. 11, 2018 Peters Statement Honoring Veteran's Day Sen. Gary Peters
Nov. 11, 2018 Young Statement on Veterans Day Sen. Todd Young
Nov. 11, 2018 Senator Hoeven Statement Marking 100 Th Anniversary of Signing of Armistice Ending World War I and Honoring Veterans Sen. John Hoeven
Nov. 11, 2018 Senator Hoeven Statement Marking 100 Th Anniversary of Signing of Armistice Ending World War I and Honoring Veterans Sen. John Hoeven
Nov. 11, 2018 Latta Statement On Veterans Day Rep. Bob Latta
Nov. 11, 2018 Duckworth Honors Our Nation's Veterans at City of Chicago Veterans Day Ceremony Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Nov. 11, 2018 King Statement Honoring Veterans Day Sen. Angus King
Nov. 11, 2018 Tweet - "It's a proud weekend celebrating #VeteransDay, 100 years since the end of WWI, the 243rd birthday of the @USMC, and all of our incredible men and women who have served and sacrificed for this country we all believe in." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 11, 2018 Tweet - "Today I'm thinking about Albany's Sergeant Henry Johnson. We laid a wreath for him in 2015 when he was awarded the Medal of Honor. A member of a WWI all-black infantry group, he singlehandedly repelled a group of German soldiers to save a fellow soldier from capture. #VeteransDay" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 10, 2018 Congressman Johnson's 2018 Veterans Day statement Rep. Hank Johnson
Nov. 10, 2018 Sen. Cruz: "We Pause to Honor the Selfless Service and Unyielding Courage of the Men and Women of Our Armed Forces' Sen. Ted Cruz
Nov. 9, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Veterans Day Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 9, 2018 Gov. Ricketts' Veterans Day Statement Sen. Pete Ricketts
Nov. 9, 2018 Celebrating Our Heroes This Veterans Day Rep. Jamie Comer
Nov. 9, 2018 Hyde-Smith Encourages Mississippians to Honor Veterans, Past & Present Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
Nov. 9, 2018 Ahead Of Veterans Day, Courtney Announces American Legion Endorsement Of Agent Orange Exposure Fairness Act Rep. Joe Courtney
Nov. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Great to see @Fermilab is looking to hire our veterans for positions in its technical and computing departments. Veterans bring unique skills to the workforce." Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 9, 2018 Cortez Masto Statement on Veterans Day Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Nov. 8, 2018 As the Number of Women Veterans Continues to Grow, Representative Kathleen Rice & Senator Gillibrand Announce Legislation to Revise Department of Veterans Affairs Mission Statement to be More Inclusive of Women Veterans and Surviving Family Members Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 8, 2018 Society of The Honor Guard, Tomb of The Unknown Solder Presents Korean War Unknown with Korean Ambassador for Peace Medal Rep. Mike Thompson
Nov. 8, 2018 Senator Risch Statement on Veterans Day Sen. Jim Risch
Nov. 8, 2018 King Addresses Students, Honors Veterans at Messalonskee Middle School's Veterans Tribute Assembly Sen. Angus King
Nov. 8, 2018 Peters, Cornyn Introduce Bill to Expand Opportunity for Disabled Veterans in Highway Projects Sen. Gary Peters, ...
Nov. 7, 2018 Duckworth Delivers Keynote Address at Commercial Club of Chicago's Annual Veterans Recognition Program Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Nov. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Grassley, Ernst Seek Answers and Solutions from VA to Reduce Veteran Homelessness in Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Nov. 5, 2018 Durbin, Duckworth Call On Illinois Public Health Director Nirav Shah To Resign Over Botched Response To Legionnaries' Outbreaks At IVH Quincy Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 5, 2018 Fischer: Veterans Day Sen. Deb Fischer
Nov. 5, 2018 Tweet - ".@SenDuckworth & I are calling on IL Director of Public Health Nirav Shah to resign. There was definitive evidence that a serious public health crisis was underway at IVH Quincy, and the Rauner Admin & Director Shah chose to sit on their hands as veterans & staff fell victim." Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 2, 2018 Letter to The Honorable Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Address Student Veteran GI Bill Benefit Delays Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Nov. 2, 2018 The Hill - This Congress, Cut Through the Noise and Look at the Results Sen. John Cornyn
Nov. 2, 2018 Crapo, Little to Highlight New Job, Education Opportunities with Idaho Veterans Coalition Sen. Mike Crapo
Nov. 2, 2018 Calling for Recognition of Military Funeral Honor Guards Rep. André Carson
Nov. 2, 2018 At Annual Woodbury School Veterans Day Ceremony, Senator Hassan Emphasizes Importance of Supporting Veterans and their Families Sen. Maggie Hassan
Nov. 2, 2018 Senator Collins Applauds Significant Decline in Veteran Homelessness Sen. Susan Collins
Nov. 1, 2018 Former Shipmate, Navy Veteran Leon Lopez and Other Community Members Endorse Gil Cisneros in Videos Rep. Gil Cisneros
Oct. 31, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Acting Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Collect Needed Information to Make Sure VA Home Loan Program Better Serves Veterans Sen. Ruben Gallego, ...
Oct. 30, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Paul R. Lawrence, PhD, Under Secretary for Benefits, Department of Veterans Affairs - Address Student Veteran Housing Allowance Backlog, Demands Accountability Sen. Jacky Rosen
Oct. 29, 2018 Gottheimer Helps Cut Red Tape for Vets with VA Claims Clinic Rep. Josh Gottheimer
Oct. 27, 2018 Smith Addresses American Legion Dept. of NJ at Centennial Gala Rep. Chris Smith
Oct. 26, 2018 Beatty, Stivers Celebrate Grand Opening of the National Veterans Memorial and Museum Rep. Joyce Beatty, ...
Oct. 26, 2018 Warren Applauds Women Veterans Peer Counseling Provisions Included in New Opioids Law Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Oct. 26, 2018 Senator Hassan Reaffirms Commitment to Supporting New Hampshire Veterans at North Country Veterans Conference Sen. Maggie Hassan
Oct. 24, 2018 Recognizing Arkansas Veterans Sen. John Boozman
Oct. 23, 2018 Meng Provisions to Assist Veterans Signed into Law Rep. Grace Meng
Date Title Politician
Nov. 15, 2018 Smith Joins Introduction of Legislation to Boost Therapy, Treatments for Veterans Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Nov. 15, 2018 Tweet - "We need more centers for veterans in our country like the Spokane Vet Center in my home state of WA--thank you for your commitment to honoring our nation's promise to care for our heroes when they return home." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 15, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Lynn Johnson, Assistant Secretary of Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families - Greater Access to Early Childhood Education for Families of Disabled Military Veterans Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Nov. 15, 2018 Letter to Governor Rauner - Call For Illinois Public Health Director Shah To Resign Over Botched Response To Legionnaires' Outbreak At IVH Quincy Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Nov. 14, 2018 Sen. Moran Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Access to Chiropractic Healthcare for Current and Former Military Personnel Sen.Jerry Moran
Nov. 14, 2018 The Hill - Implementation Matters: Making Certain the VA Mission Act Will Work for Veterans Sen.Jerry Moran
Nov. 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - GI Bill Payements are "Unacceptable" Rep.John Carter
Nov. 14, 2018 Cotton Resolution Commemorates Centenary of Armistice, Tomb of Unknown Soldier Sen.Tom Cotton
Nov. 13, 2018 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Sen.Tim Kaine
Nov. 13, 2018 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Tammy Duckworth Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Nov. 13, 2018 Saluting Our Veterans Rep.Adrian Smith
Nov. 13, 2018 Tweet - "Veterans who are unable to work because of a severe disability incurred from service to our country shouldn't have to worry about paying back their student loans. This is unacceptable--I urge @BetsyDeVosED to automatically discharge their loans." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 13, 2018 Weekly Column: Renewed Trust Sen.Deb Fischer
Nov. 13, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Delays in GI Bill Benefits for U.S. Veterans Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 13, 2018 Cloture Motion Sen.Steve Daines
Nov. 13, 2018 Tweet - "Our country must uphold its promise to take care of the women & men who have served & put their lives in harm's way to protect our rights & freedoms. Service shortages--in WA & nationwide--are broken promises that we must fix without further delay." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 13, 2018 Fox News - Will Democrats Choose to Continue Bipartisan Achievements in New Congress, or Put Politics First? Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Senator Stabenow, Colleagues Call For Increased Transparency and Action at VA to Process Delayed Veterans Benefits Sen.Michael Bennet, ...
Nov. 12, 2018 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Ruben Gallego Sen.Ruben Gallego
Nov. 12, 2018 Courtney Re-Iterates Call For Senate Action On House-Passed Blue Water Navy Legislation Rep.Joe Courtney
Nov. 12, 2018 Schneider Introduces Bipartisan Resolution Honoring Veteran Entrepreneurs Rep.Brad Schneider
Nov. 12, 2018 Tweet - "Illinois is lucky to have so many veterans who call our state home. They answered the call when our nation needed it most. Today - and every day - we honor them for their bravery and sacrifices. #VeteransDay" Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 11, 2018 Tweet - "To all of our country's veterans and their families on this #VeteransDay: Thank you for you service and sacrifice" Sen.John Cornyn
Nov. 11, 2018 Pelosi Statement on Veterans Day Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 11, 2018 Cotton Statement on Veterans Day Sen.Tom Cotton
Nov. 11, 2018 Schakowsky Statement on Veterans Day 2018 Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Nov. 11, 2018 Congressman Bishop Statement in Recognition of Veterans Day Rep.Sanford Bishop
Nov. 11, 2018 Banks Statement on Veterans Day Sen.Jim Banks
Nov. 11, 2018 Veterans Day: God bless the brave men and women who serve Rep.Chip Roy
Nov. 11, 2018 Congressman André Carson Statement in Recognition of Veterans Day Rep.André Carson
Nov. 11, 2018 Murkowski Honors Our Veterans Sen.Lisa Murkowski
Nov. 11, 2018 Peters Statement Honoring Veteran's Day Sen.Gary Peters
Nov. 11, 2018 Young Statement on Veterans Day Sen.Todd Young
Nov. 11, 2018 Senator Hoeven Statement Marking 100 Th Anniversary of Signing of Armistice Ending World War I and Honoring Veterans Sen.John Hoeven
Nov. 11, 2018 Senator Hoeven Statement Marking 100 Th Anniversary of Signing of Armistice Ending World War I and Honoring Veterans Sen.John Hoeven
Nov. 11, 2018 Latta Statement On Veterans Day Rep.Bob Latta
Nov. 11, 2018 Duckworth Honors Our Nation's Veterans at City of Chicago Veterans Day Ceremony Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Nov. 11, 2018 King Statement Honoring Veterans Day Sen.Angus King
Nov. 11, 2018 Tweet - "It's a proud weekend celebrating #VeteransDay, 100 years since the end of WWI, the 243rd birthday of the @USMC, and all of our incredible men and women who have served and sacrificed for this country we all believe in." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 11, 2018 Tweet - "Today I'm thinking about Albany's Sergeant Henry Johnson. We laid a wreath for him in 2015 when he was awarded the Medal of Honor. A member of a WWI all-black infantry group, he singlehandedly repelled a group of German soldiers to save a fellow soldier from capture. #VeteransDay" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 10, 2018 Congressman Johnson's 2018 Veterans Day statement Rep.Hank Johnson
Nov. 10, 2018 Sen. Cruz: "We Pause to Honor the Selfless Service and Unyielding Courage of the Men and Women of Our Armed Forces' Sen.Ted Cruz
Nov. 9, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Veterans Day Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 9, 2018 Gov. Ricketts' Veterans Day Statement Sen.Pete Ricketts
Nov. 9, 2018 Celebrating Our Heroes This Veterans Day Rep.Jamie Comer
Nov. 9, 2018 Hyde-Smith Encourages Mississippians to Honor Veterans, Past & Present Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith
Nov. 9, 2018 Ahead Of Veterans Day, Courtney Announces American Legion Endorsement Of Agent Orange Exposure Fairness Act Rep.Joe Courtney
Nov. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Great to see @Fermilab is looking to hire our veterans for positions in its technical and computing departments. Veterans bring unique skills to the workforce." Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 9, 2018 Cortez Masto Statement on Veterans Day Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Nov. 8, 2018 As the Number of Women Veterans Continues to Grow, Representative Kathleen Rice & Senator Gillibrand Announce Legislation to Revise Department of Veterans Affairs Mission Statement to be More Inclusive of Women Veterans and Surviving Family Members Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 8, 2018 Society of The Honor Guard, Tomb of The Unknown Solder Presents Korean War Unknown with Korean Ambassador for Peace Medal Rep.Mike Thompson
Nov. 8, 2018 Senator Risch Statement on Veterans Day Sen.Jim Risch
Nov. 8, 2018 King Addresses Students, Honors Veterans at Messalonskee Middle School's Veterans Tribute Assembly Sen.Angus King
Nov. 8, 2018 Peters, Cornyn Introduce Bill to Expand Opportunity for Disabled Veterans in Highway Projects Sen.Gary Peters, ...
Nov. 7, 2018 Duckworth Delivers Keynote Address at Commercial Club of Chicago's Annual Veterans Recognition Program Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Nov. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Grassley, Ernst Seek Answers and Solutions from VA to Reduce Veteran Homelessness in Iowa Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Nov. 5, 2018 Durbin, Duckworth Call On Illinois Public Health Director Nirav Shah To Resign Over Botched Response To Legionnaries' Outbreaks At IVH Quincy Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 5, 2018 Fischer: Veterans Day Sen.Deb Fischer
Nov. 5, 2018 Tweet - ".@SenDuckworth & I are calling on IL Director of Public Health Nirav Shah to resign. There was definitive evidence that a serious public health crisis was underway at IVH Quincy, and the Rauner Admin & Director Shah chose to sit on their hands as veterans & staff fell victim." Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 2, 2018 Letter to The Honorable Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Address Student Veteran GI Bill Benefit Delays Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Nov. 2, 2018 The Hill - This Congress, Cut Through the Noise and Look at the Results Sen.John Cornyn
Nov. 2, 2018 Crapo, Little to Highlight New Job, Education Opportunities with Idaho Veterans Coalition Sen.Mike Crapo
Nov. 2, 2018 Calling for Recognition of Military Funeral Honor Guards Rep.André Carson
Nov. 2, 2018 At Annual Woodbury School Veterans Day Ceremony, Senator Hassan Emphasizes Importance of Supporting Veterans and their Families Sen.Maggie Hassan
Nov. 2, 2018 Senator Collins Applauds Significant Decline in Veteran Homelessness Sen.Susan Collins
Nov. 1, 2018 Former Shipmate, Navy Veteran Leon Lopez and Other Community Members Endorse Gil Cisneros in Videos Rep.Gil Cisneros
Oct. 31, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Acting Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Collect Needed Information to Make Sure VA Home Loan Program Better Serves Veterans Sen.Ruben Gallego, ...
Oct. 30, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Paul R. Lawrence, PhD, Under Secretary for Benefits, Department of Veterans Affairs - Address Student Veteran Housing Allowance Backlog, Demands Accountability Sen.Jacky Rosen
Oct. 29, 2018 Gottheimer Helps Cut Red Tape for Vets with VA Claims Clinic Rep.Josh Gottheimer
Oct. 27, 2018 Smith Addresses American Legion Dept. of NJ at Centennial Gala Rep.Chris Smith
Oct. 26, 2018 Beatty, Stivers Celebrate Grand Opening of the National Veterans Memorial and Museum Rep.Joyce Beatty, ...
Oct. 26, 2018 Warren Applauds Women Veterans Peer Counseling Provisions Included in New Opioids Law Sen.Elizabeth Warren
Oct. 26, 2018 Senator Hassan Reaffirms Commitment to Supporting New Hampshire Veterans at North Country Veterans Conference Sen.Maggie Hassan
Oct. 24, 2018 Recognizing Arkansas Veterans Sen.John Boozman
Oct. 23, 2018 Meng Provisions to Assist Veterans Signed into Law Rep.Grace Meng
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