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Jan. 1, 2021
Rubio Votes to Support Troops, Will Introduce Sweeping Sec. 230 Reforms
Marco Rubio
Dec. 26, 2020
Tweet - "Our $740 defense bill is a gift to China, Russia & Big Tech. It fails to terminate the internationally dangerous Section 230, won't allow us to bring our troops back home (where they belong), renames & destroys our forts & National Monuments, & makes 5G almost impossible!"
Pres. Donald Trump
Dec. 23, 2020
Presidential Veto Message to the House of Representatives for H.R. 6395
Pres. Donald Trump
Dec. 22, 2020
Florida Wins Big in Year-End Spending Measure
Marco Rubio
Dec. 21, 2020
Rubio, Warner Applaud Passage of Intelligence Authorization Act in COVID-19 Package
Marco Rubio, ...
Dec. 20, 2020
Presidential Message on the First Birthday of the United States Space Force
Pres. Donald Trump
Dec. 19, 2020
Tweet - "One of the Trump Administration's great achievements into the future will be the authorization and start up of the SPACE FORCE. 75 years since Air Force. Congratulations to all!"
Pres. Donald Trump
Dec. 14, 2020
Rubio Secures Provision in Defense Bill to Better Manage Coast Guard Assets
Marco Rubio
Dec. 10, 2020
Executive Order on Providing an Order of Succession within the Department of Defense
Pres. Donald Trump
Dec. 9, 2020
Rubio Secures Provision to Sustain P-8 Fleet at NAS Jacksonville
Marco Rubio
Dec. 9, 2020
Rubio Secures Critical Provisions for Northwest Florida Military Installations in Defense Bill
Marco Rubio
Nov. 24, 2020
Text of a Notice on the Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to the Situation in Nicaragua
Pres. Donald Trump
Nov. 12, 2020
Rubio Applauds Executive Order Barring U.S. Investment in Chinese Military Firms
Marco Rubio
Nov. 2, 2020
Tweet - "Our prayers are with the people of Vienna after yet another vile act of terrorism in Europe. These evil attacks against innocent people must stop. The U.S. stands with Austria, France, and all of Europe in the fight against terrorists, including radical Islamic terrorists."
Pres. Donald Trump
Oct. 31, 2020
Statement From the President On Last Night's Hostage Rescue
Pres. Donald Trump
Oct. 31, 2020
Tweet - "We invested $2.5 TRILLION in the Military and we saved the Philly Shipyard. We passed VA Choice and VA Accountability. Al-Baghdadi and Soleimani are DEAD. I withdrew from the disastrous Iran Nuclear Deal--and instead of endless war, we are forging PEACE in the Middle East!"
Pres. Donald Trump
Oct. 31, 2020
Tweet - "Last night, our Country's brave warriors rescued an American hostage in Nigeria. Our Nation salutes the courageous soldiers behind the daring nighttime rescue operation and celebrates the safe return of yet another American citizen!"
Pres. Donald Trump
Oct. 30, 2020
Letter to Hon. Nany Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Mitch McConnel, Senate Majority Leader - Text of a Letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate
Pres. Donald Trump
Oct. 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Gillibrand, Cruz Lead Bipartisan Call To Expand U.S.-Israel Cooperation In National Defense Authorization Act Negotiations
Marco Rubio, ...
Oct. 1, 2020
Letter to To the Congress of The United States - Message to The Congress on Overseas Contingency Operations/global War on Terrorism Funding Designations
Pres. Donald Trump
Sept. 30, 2020
Tweet - "In just 3 and a half years, we have secured America's Borders, rebuilt the awesome power of the U.S. Military, obliterated the ISIS caliphate, fixed our disastrous Trade Deals, and brought JOBS back home to America -- and back to MINNESOTA! #MAGA"
Pres. Donald Trump
Sept. 18, 2020
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Text of a Letter to the Speaker of the House and President of the Senate
Pres. Donald Trump
Sept. 9, 2020
Tweet - "The United States Navy, or the Department of Defense, will NOT be cancelling its contract with Catholic Priests who serve our men and women in the Armed Forces so well, and with such great compassion & skill. This will no longer be even a point of discussion! @CardinalDolan"
Pres. Donald Trump
Sept. 2, 2020
Collins and Carter tour Naval submarine base Kings Bay
Doug Collins, ...
Sept. 1, 2020
Remarks by President Trump During a Wisconsin Community Safety Roundtable
Pres. Donald Trump
Aug. 17, 2020
Tweet - "A proposal by Pentagon officials to slash Military Healthcare by $2.2 billion dollars has been firmly and totally rejected by me. We will do nothing to hurt our great Military professionals & heroes as long as I am your President. Thank you!"
Pres. Donald Trump
Aug. 4, 2020
Remarks by President Trump and Vice President Pence at Ceremonial Swearing-In of General Charles Brown as Chief of Staff of the Air Force
Pres. Donald Trump, ...
July 30, 2020
Remarks by President Trump in a Meeting with the Family of Vanessa Guillén
Pres. Donald Trump
July 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. John Henderson, Assistant Secretary of the US Air Force - Waltz Joins Florida Lawmakers Urging Air Force to Choose Florida for Space Command Headquarters
Marco Rubio, ...
July 24, 2020
Tweet - "I spoke to highly respected (Chairman) Senator @JimInhofe , who has informed me that he WILL NOT be changing the names of our great Military Bases and Forts, places from which we won two World Wars (and more!). Like me, Jim is not a believer in "Cancel Culture"."
Pres. Donald Trump
July 23, 2020
Tweet - "Liz Cheney is only upset because I have been actively getting our great and beautiful Country out of the ridiculous and costly Endless Wars. I am also making our so-called allies pay tens of billions of dollars in delinquent military costs. They must, at least, treat us fairly!!!"
Pres. Donald Trump
July 21, 2020
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Votes Against Defense Bill That Keeps U.S. Troops in Afghanistan & Continues the New Cold War
Tulsi Gabbard
July 21, 2020
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Stands With 9/11 Families In Call To Release FBI Investigation Documents
Tulsi Gabbard
July 20, 2020
William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
Tulsi Gabbard
July 20, 2020
William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
Tulsi Gabbard
July 9, 2020
Letter to Sean O'Donnell, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Defense - Rep. Maloney Joins 87 Colleagues in Urging the DoD to Investigate Vanessa Guillen's Tragic Death
Tulsi Gabbard, ...
July 6, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Hudson Calls on VA Secretary to Support Veterans Who Served in Syria
Lee Zeldin, ...
July 6, 2020
Letter to Sean O'Donnell, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Defense - Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Calls for Independent Investigation into Missing Soldier's Disappearance
Tulsi Gabbard, ...
July 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Collins, Lamborn Blast Esper for Failing to Protect Religious Liberty
Doug Collins, ...
July 1, 2020
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Stands with Missing Soldier's Family, Demands Congressional Investigation and Justice
Tulsi Gabbard
July 1, 2020
Senators Scott, Rubio and Menendez Join Congresswomen González-Colón and Murphy to Introduce Resolution Honoring the Borinqueneers
Marco Rubio, ...
June 29, 2020
Rubio Joins Colleagues in Introducing Amendment to Defense Bill to Limit Troop Reductions in Germany
Marco Rubio
June 9, 2020
Tweet - "Mattis was our Country's most overrated General. He talked a lot, but never "brought home the bacon." He was terrible! Someday I will tell the real story on him and others - both good and bad!"
Pres. Donald Trump
June 9, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Chuck Grassley, President pro tempore of the Senate - Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate
Pres. Donald Trump
June 7, 2020
Tweet - "Colin Powell, a real stiff who was very responsible for getting us into the disastrous Middle East Wars, just announced he will be voting for another stiff, Sleepy Joe Biden. Didn't Powell say that Iraq had "weapons of mass destruction?" They didn't, but off we went to WAR!"
Pres. Donald Trump
June 7, 2020
Tweet - "Somebody please tell highly overrated Colin Powell that I will have gotten almost 300 Federal Judges approved (a record), Two Great Supreme Court Justices, rebuilt our once depleted Military, Choice for Vets, Biggest Ever Tax & Regulation Cuts, Saved Healthcare & 2A, & much more!"
Pres. Donald Trump
June 7, 2020
Tweet - "Not only will Sleepy Joe Biden DEFUND THE POLICE, but he will DEFUND OUR MILITARY! He has no choice, the Dems are controlled by the Radical Left."
Pres. Donald Trump
June 6, 2020
Sherrill and 30 HASC Democrats Call for Accountability from Military Leadership on Behalf of the American People
Tulsi Gabbard, ...
June 3, 2020
Tweet - "Probably the only thing Barack Obama & I have in common is that we both had the honor of firing Jim Mattis, the world's most overrated General. I asked for his letter of resignation, & felt great about it. His nickname was "Chaos", which I didn't like, & changed to "Mad Dog"..."
Pres. Donald Trump
May 27, 2020
Tweet - "If the FISA Bill is passed tonight on the House floor, I will quickly VETO it. Our Country has just suffered through the greatest political crime in its history. The massive abuse of FISA was a big part of it!"
Pres. Donald Trump
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 1, 2021
Rubio Votes to Support Troops, Will Introduce Sweeping Sec. 230 Reforms
Marco Rubio
Dec. 26, 2020
Tweet - "Our $740 defense bill is a gift to China, Russia & Big Tech. It fails to terminate the internationally dangerous Section 230, won't allow us to bring our troops back home (where they belong), renames & destroys our forts & National Monuments, & makes 5G almost impossible!"
Pres.Donald Trump
Dec. 23, 2020
Presidential Veto Message to the House of Representatives for H.R. 6395
Pres.Donald Trump
Dec. 22, 2020
Florida Wins Big in Year-End Spending Measure
Marco Rubio
Dec. 21, 2020
Rubio, Warner Applaud Passage of Intelligence Authorization Act in COVID-19 Package
Marco Rubio, ...
Dec. 20, 2020
Presidential Message on the First Birthday of the United States Space Force
Pres.Donald Trump
Dec. 19, 2020
Tweet - "One of the Trump Administration's great achievements into the future will be the authorization and start up of the SPACE FORCE. 75 years since Air Force. Congratulations to all!"
Pres.Donald Trump
Dec. 14, 2020
Rubio Secures Provision in Defense Bill to Better Manage Coast Guard Assets
Marco Rubio
Dec. 10, 2020
Executive Order on Providing an Order of Succession within the Department of Defense
Pres.Donald Trump
Dec. 9, 2020
Rubio Secures Provision to Sustain P-8 Fleet at NAS Jacksonville
Marco Rubio
Dec. 9, 2020
Rubio Secures Critical Provisions for Northwest Florida Military Installations in Defense Bill
Marco Rubio
Nov. 24, 2020
Text of a Notice on the Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to the Situation in Nicaragua
Pres.Donald Trump
Nov. 12, 2020
Rubio Applauds Executive Order Barring U.S. Investment in Chinese Military Firms
Marco Rubio
Nov. 2, 2020
Tweet - "Our prayers are with the people of Vienna after yet another vile act of terrorism in Europe. These evil attacks against innocent people must stop. The U.S. stands with Austria, France, and all of Europe in the fight against terrorists, including radical Islamic terrorists."
Pres.Donald Trump
Oct. 31, 2020
Statement From the President On Last Night's Hostage Rescue
Pres.Donald Trump
Oct. 31, 2020
Tweet - "We invested $2.5 TRILLION in the Military and we saved the Philly Shipyard. We passed VA Choice and VA Accountability. Al-Baghdadi and Soleimani are DEAD. I withdrew from the disastrous Iran Nuclear Deal--and instead of endless war, we are forging PEACE in the Middle East!"
Pres.Donald Trump
Oct. 31, 2020
Tweet - "Last night, our Country's brave warriors rescued an American hostage in Nigeria. Our Nation salutes the courageous soldiers behind the daring nighttime rescue operation and celebrates the safe return of yet another American citizen!"
Pres.Donald Trump
Oct. 30, 2020
Letter to Hon. Nany Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Mitch McConnel, Senate Majority Leader - Text of a Letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate
Pres.Donald Trump
Oct. 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Gillibrand, Cruz Lead Bipartisan Call To Expand U.S.-Israel Cooperation In National Defense Authorization Act Negotiations
Marco Rubio, ...
Oct. 1, 2020
Letter to To the Congress of The United States - Message to The Congress on Overseas Contingency Operations/global War on Terrorism Funding Designations
Pres.Donald Trump
Sept. 30, 2020
Tweet - "In just 3 and a half years, we have secured America's Borders, rebuilt the awesome power of the U.S. Military, obliterated the ISIS caliphate, fixed our disastrous Trade Deals, and brought JOBS back home to America -- and back to MINNESOTA! #MAGA"
Pres.Donald Trump
Sept. 18, 2020
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Text of a Letter to the Speaker of the House and President of the Senate
Pres.Donald Trump
Sept. 9, 2020
Tweet - "The United States Navy, or the Department of Defense, will NOT be cancelling its contract with Catholic Priests who serve our men and women in the Armed Forces so well, and with such great compassion & skill. This will no longer be even a point of discussion! @CardinalDolan"
Pres.Donald Trump
Sept. 2, 2020
Collins and Carter tour Naval submarine base Kings Bay
Doug Collins, ...
Sept. 1, 2020
Remarks by President Trump During a Wisconsin Community Safety Roundtable
Pres.Donald Trump
Aug. 17, 2020
Tweet - "A proposal by Pentagon officials to slash Military Healthcare by $2.2 billion dollars has been firmly and totally rejected by me. We will do nothing to hurt our great Military professionals & heroes as long as I am your President. Thank you!"
Pres.Donald Trump
Aug. 4, 2020
Remarks by President Trump and Vice President Pence at Ceremonial Swearing-In of General Charles Brown as Chief of Staff of the Air Force
Pres.Donald Trump, ...
July 30, 2020
Remarks by President Trump in a Meeting with the Family of Vanessa Guillén
Pres.Donald Trump
July 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. John Henderson, Assistant Secretary of the US Air Force - Waltz Joins Florida Lawmakers Urging Air Force to Choose Florida for Space Command Headquarters
Marco Rubio, ...
July 24, 2020
Tweet - "I spoke to highly respected (Chairman) Senator @JimInhofe , who has informed me that he WILL NOT be changing the names of our great Military Bases and Forts, places from which we won two World Wars (and more!). Like me, Jim is not a believer in "Cancel Culture"."
Pres.Donald Trump
July 23, 2020
Tweet - "Liz Cheney is only upset because I have been actively getting our great and beautiful Country out of the ridiculous and costly Endless Wars. I am also making our so-called allies pay tens of billions of dollars in delinquent military costs. They must, at least, treat us fairly!!!"
Pres.Donald Trump
July 21, 2020
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Votes Against Defense Bill That Keeps U.S. Troops in Afghanistan & Continues the New Cold War
Tulsi Gabbard
July 21, 2020
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Stands With 9/11 Families In Call To Release FBI Investigation Documents
Tulsi Gabbard
July 20, 2020
William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
Tulsi Gabbard
July 20, 2020
William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
Tulsi Gabbard
July 9, 2020
Letter to Sean O'Donnell, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Defense - Rep. Maloney Joins 87 Colleagues in Urging the DoD to Investigate Vanessa Guillen's Tragic Death
Tulsi Gabbard, ...
July 6, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Hudson Calls on VA Secretary to Support Veterans Who Served in Syria
Lee Zeldin, ...
July 6, 2020
Letter to Sean O'Donnell, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Defense - Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Calls for Independent Investigation into Missing Soldier's Disappearance
Tulsi Gabbard, ...
July 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Collins, Lamborn Blast Esper for Failing to Protect Religious Liberty
Doug Collins, ...
July 1, 2020
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Stands with Missing Soldier's Family, Demands Congressional Investigation and Justice
Tulsi Gabbard
July 1, 2020
Senators Scott, Rubio and Menendez Join Congresswomen González-Colón and Murphy to Introduce Resolution Honoring the Borinqueneers
Marco Rubio, ...
June 29, 2020
Rubio Joins Colleagues in Introducing Amendment to Defense Bill to Limit Troop Reductions in Germany
Marco Rubio
June 9, 2020
Tweet - "Mattis was our Country's most overrated General. He talked a lot, but never "brought home the bacon." He was terrible! Someday I will tell the real story on him and others - both good and bad!"
Pres.Donald Trump
June 9, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Chuck Grassley, President pro tempore of the Senate - Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate
Pres.Donald Trump
June 7, 2020
Tweet - "Colin Powell, a real stiff who was very responsible for getting us into the disastrous Middle East Wars, just announced he will be voting for another stiff, Sleepy Joe Biden. Didn't Powell say that Iraq had "weapons of mass destruction?" They didn't, but off we went to WAR!"
Pres.Donald Trump
June 7, 2020
Tweet - "Somebody please tell highly overrated Colin Powell that I will have gotten almost 300 Federal Judges approved (a record), Two Great Supreme Court Justices, rebuilt our once depleted Military, Choice for Vets, Biggest Ever Tax & Regulation Cuts, Saved Healthcare & 2A, & much more!"
Pres.Donald Trump
June 7, 2020
Tweet - "Not only will Sleepy Joe Biden DEFUND THE POLICE, but he will DEFUND OUR MILITARY! He has no choice, the Dems are controlled by the Radical Left."
Pres.Donald Trump
June 6, 2020
Sherrill and 30 HASC Democrats Call for Accountability from Military Leadership on Behalf of the American People
Tulsi Gabbard, ...
June 3, 2020
Tweet - "Probably the only thing Barack Obama & I have in common is that we both had the honor of firing Jim Mattis, the world's most overrated General. I asked for his letter of resignation, & felt great about it. His nickname was "Chaos", which I didn't like, & changed to "Mad Dog"..."
Pres.Donald Trump
May 27, 2020
Tweet - "If the FISA Bill is passed tonight on the House floor, I will quickly VETO it. Our Country has just suffered through the greatest political crime in its history. The massive abuse of FISA was a big part of it!"
Pres.Donald Trump
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