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Sept. 29, 2015
Stefanik Cosponsors "Pay Our Military Act'
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Aug. 25, 2015
Stefanik, Gibson Hold Listening Session at Fort Drum
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
July 9, 2015
Gillibrand Statement on Fort Drum and Army Structure Changes
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 9, 2015
Letter to Mac Thornberry, Chairman of House Armed Services Committee, Adam Smith, Ranking Member of House Armed Services Committee, Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of House Defense Appropriations Subcommittte,and Peter Visclosky, Ranking Member of House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee - National Guard
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
July 9, 2015
National Defense Authorization for Fiscal Year 2016 -- Conintued
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 17, 2015
Schumer: Servicemembers From Upstate NY Are At Risk Of Abusive Financial Practices When Deployed Overseas; Fed Report Found Financial Institutions Failed To Abide By Current Law More Than 15,000 Times, Such As Foreclosing On Mortgages Or Repossessing Cars; Schumer Bill will Better Protect Servicemembers & Rein-In Abuse
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 16, 2015
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 -- Continued
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 16, 2015
Gillibrand Statement Following Vote On Military Justice Improvement Act
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 16, 2015
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 9, 2015
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2015
National Defense Authorization for Fiscal Year 2016
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 30, 2015
Rep. Tonko's Memorial Day Statement
Rep. Paul Tonko
May 28, 2015
Schumer Urges US Army To Reconsider Phasing Out Critical Soldier Wellness Program At River Hospital In Alexandria Bay, Which Treats Many Troops From Fort Drum For Post-Traumantic Stress -- Schumer Says New Program May Not Offer The Full Line Of Mental Health & Therapeutic Services
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 26, 2015
On Memorial Day: Schumer: After Serving Their Country, Veterans Should Be Able To Easily Adopt & Bring Home Their Military Working Dogs After Retirement; Senate Defense Bill Includes Key Provision Schumer Will Push To Allow Former Service Dogs To Enjoy The Rest Of Their Days With Handlers On US Soil
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 25, 2015
Remembering Those We've Lost
Rep. Paul Tonko
May 21, 2015
Letter to Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense - Prevent Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 18, 2015
Gillibrand Statement on Shocking New Human Rights Watch Report on Retaliation Against Military Sexual Assault Survivors Shows Complete Lack of Accountability
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 13, 2015
U.S. Rep Gregory W. Meeks Statement on the Death of Midshipman Justin Zemser
Rep. Gregory Meeks
May 4, 2015
Gillibrand Releases New Military Sexual Assault Report: New Data Revels high Prevalence of Assault Among Civilian Women & Military Spouses, Widening True Scope of Problem; underreporting and Distrust of Military Justice System Persist
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 1, 2015
Gillibrand Statement on Latest DOD Report on Sexual Assault in the Military
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 21, 2015
Watertown Daily Times - Community's Outpouring of Support for Fort Drum Overwhelms Even Post's Commander
Rep. Elise Stefanik
March 20, 2015
Watertown Daily Times - Stefanik: Congressional Delegation at Fort Drum Reception Shows 'Historic' Support
Rep. Elise Stefanik
March 11, 2015
North County Public Radio - Reps. Stefanik, Katko, and Hanna unite to protect Fort Drum from cuts
Rep. Elise Stefanik
March 11, 2015
Watertown Daily Times - Reps. Stefanik, Katko and Hanna tout Fort Drum's strengths during regional tour
Rep. Elise Stefanik
March 9, 2015
Watertown Daily Times - Reps. Stefanik, Hanna and Katko to Visit Hancock Field and Fort Drum Tuesday
Rep. Elise Stefanik
March 2, 2015
Stefanik Discusses Fort Drum, Sequestration on House Floor
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 20, 2015
Congresswoman Stefanik Visits Fort Drum Soldiers During House Armed Services Committee Delegation to Middle East
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 13, 2015
Stefanik Statement on 30th Anniversary of 10th Mountain Division at Fort Drum
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 12, 2015
Tonko Applauds Passage of Suicide Prevention Bill for Vets
Rep. Paul Tonko
Jan. 29, 2015
Schumer: RIT Deserves Funding To Create Jobs, Invest in New Technology & Continue Keeping Our Troops Safe
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 12, 2014
Senate Passes Gillibrand Legislation Requiring Mental Health Professional On Military Review Board
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 11, 2014
Protecting Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Responders Act of 2014
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 4, 2014
Schumer Announces, After His Push, Provision to Help Cut Down on Alarming Military Suicide Rate Included in Just-Unveiled National Defense Bill
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 3, 2014
Gillibrand, Schumer, Hanna Announce After Their Push, Provisions that Would Provide Congress with More Oversight over DFAS Personnel Plans and Add Protections for Rome DFAS Workers Included in Annual Defense Bill
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 3, 2014
Gillibrand Statement on New Disappointing Military Sexual Assault Data - Nearly Two-Thirds of Those Who Reported an Assault Say Faced Retaliation Despite Reforms Made Making Retaliation a Crime
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 25, 2014
Letter to Chuck Hagel, Secretary of Defense - Protect Military Families from Abusive Financial Practices
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 24, 2014
Gillibrand Statement On Resignation Of Secretary Of Defense Chuck Hagel
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 21, 2014
Letter to Chuck Hagel, Secretary of Defense - Hardship Compensation for Military Personnel Fighting Ebola
Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Nov. 14, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand, Hanna Urge Armed Services Committee Leaders to Continue to Protect Rome DFAS Jobs
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 10, 2014
Schumer Pushes Bill to Create Annual Mental Health Screenings for Service Members to Better Identify Those Who Are at Risk
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 15, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke Commends Reversal of Military Hairstyle Guidelines
Rep. Yvette Clarke
July 17, 2014
Watertown Daily Times - I Will Fight for Fort Drum
Rep. Elise Stefanik
June 24, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke: Reform the Claims Process for Survivors of Sexual Assault in the Military
Rep. Yvette Clarke
June 20, 2014
Letter to Slcan Gibson, Department of Veterans Affairs - Sexual Assault Claims
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
June 20, 2014
Letter to Sloan Gibson, Acting Secretary of Veterans Affairs - VA Care for Victims of Sexual Assault
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
June 18, 2014
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
May 27, 2014
Key Senate Committee Passes Gillibrand Legislation Requiring Mental Health Professional on Military Review Board
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 23, 2014
Gillibrand Secures Impact Aid for Highland Falls in NDAA, Which Passed Committee Yesterday
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 23, 2014
As Nation Honors Fallen Heroes on Memorial Day, Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Congressional Passage of Legislation Awarding Congressional Gold Medal to Puerto Rican Army Regiment
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
May 22, 2014
Gillibrand Statement After Senate Armed Services Passed Annual Defense Bill Reversing Proposed Cuts to Commissary Benefits And New Tricare Fees -- Includes Gillibrand Backed Measures to Help Protect Victims Of Sexual Assault And Provide Care For Military Children With Developmental Disabilities
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Date
Title
Politician
Sept. 29, 2015
Stefanik Cosponsors "Pay Our Military Act'
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Aug. 25, 2015
Stefanik, Gibson Hold Listening Session at Fort Drum
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
July 9, 2015
Gillibrand Statement on Fort Drum and Army Structure Changes
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 9, 2015
Letter to Mac Thornberry, Chairman of House Armed Services Committee, Adam Smith, Ranking Member of House Armed Services Committee, Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of House Defense Appropriations Subcommittte,and Peter Visclosky, Ranking Member of House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee - National Guard
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
July 9, 2015
National Defense Authorization for Fiscal Year 2016 -- Conintued
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 17, 2015
Schumer: Servicemembers From Upstate NY Are At Risk Of Abusive Financial Practices When Deployed Overseas; Fed Report Found Financial Institutions Failed To Abide By Current Law More Than 15,000 Times, Such As Foreclosing On Mortgages Or Repossessing Cars; Schumer Bill will Better Protect Servicemembers & Rein-In Abuse
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 16, 2015
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 -- Continued
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 16, 2015
Gillibrand Statement Following Vote On Military Justice Improvement Act
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 16, 2015
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 9, 2015
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2015
National Defense Authorization for Fiscal Year 2016
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 30, 2015
Rep. Tonko's Memorial Day Statement
Rep.Paul Tonko
May 28, 2015
Schumer Urges US Army To Reconsider Phasing Out Critical Soldier Wellness Program At River Hospital In Alexandria Bay, Which Treats Many Troops From Fort Drum For Post-Traumantic Stress -- Schumer Says New Program May Not Offer The Full Line Of Mental Health & Therapeutic Services
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 26, 2015
On Memorial Day: Schumer: After Serving Their Country, Veterans Should Be Able To Easily Adopt & Bring Home Their Military Working Dogs After Retirement; Senate Defense Bill Includes Key Provision Schumer Will Push To Allow Former Service Dogs To Enjoy The Rest Of Their Days With Handlers On US Soil
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 25, 2015
Remembering Those We've Lost
Rep.Paul Tonko
May 21, 2015
Letter to Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense - Prevent Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 18, 2015
Gillibrand Statement on Shocking New Human Rights Watch Report on Retaliation Against Military Sexual Assault Survivors Shows Complete Lack of Accountability
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 13, 2015
U.S. Rep Gregory W. Meeks Statement on the Death of Midshipman Justin Zemser
Rep.Gregory Meeks
May 4, 2015
Gillibrand Releases New Military Sexual Assault Report: New Data Revels high Prevalence of Assault Among Civilian Women & Military Spouses, Widening True Scope of Problem; underreporting and Distrust of Military Justice System Persist
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 1, 2015
Gillibrand Statement on Latest DOD Report on Sexual Assault in the Military
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 21, 2015
Watertown Daily Times - Community's Outpouring of Support for Fort Drum Overwhelms Even Post's Commander
Rep.Elise Stefanik
March 20, 2015
Watertown Daily Times - Stefanik: Congressional Delegation at Fort Drum Reception Shows 'Historic' Support
Rep.Elise Stefanik
March 11, 2015
North County Public Radio - Reps. Stefanik, Katko, and Hanna unite to protect Fort Drum from cuts
Rep.Elise Stefanik
March 11, 2015
Watertown Daily Times - Reps. Stefanik, Katko and Hanna tout Fort Drum's strengths during regional tour
Rep.Elise Stefanik
March 9, 2015
Watertown Daily Times - Reps. Stefanik, Hanna and Katko to Visit Hancock Field and Fort Drum Tuesday
Rep.Elise Stefanik
March 2, 2015
Stefanik Discusses Fort Drum, Sequestration on House Floor
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 20, 2015
Congresswoman Stefanik Visits Fort Drum Soldiers During House Armed Services Committee Delegation to Middle East
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 13, 2015
Stefanik Statement on 30th Anniversary of 10th Mountain Division at Fort Drum
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 12, 2015
Tonko Applauds Passage of Suicide Prevention Bill for Vets
Rep.Paul Tonko
Jan. 29, 2015
Schumer: RIT Deserves Funding To Create Jobs, Invest in New Technology & Continue Keeping Our Troops Safe
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 12, 2014
Senate Passes Gillibrand Legislation Requiring Mental Health Professional On Military Review Board
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 11, 2014
Protecting Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Responders Act of 2014
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 4, 2014
Schumer Announces, After His Push, Provision to Help Cut Down on Alarming Military Suicide Rate Included in Just-Unveiled National Defense Bill
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 3, 2014
Gillibrand, Schumer, Hanna Announce After Their Push, Provisions that Would Provide Congress with More Oversight over DFAS Personnel Plans and Add Protections for Rome DFAS Workers Included in Annual Defense Bill
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 3, 2014
Gillibrand Statement on New Disappointing Military Sexual Assault Data - Nearly Two-Thirds of Those Who Reported an Assault Say Faced Retaliation Despite Reforms Made Making Retaliation a Crime
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 25, 2014
Letter to Chuck Hagel, Secretary of Defense - Protect Military Families from Abusive Financial Practices
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 24, 2014
Gillibrand Statement On Resignation Of Secretary Of Defense Chuck Hagel
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 21, 2014
Letter to Chuck Hagel, Secretary of Defense - Hardship Compensation for Military Personnel Fighting Ebola
Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Nov. 14, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand, Hanna Urge Armed Services Committee Leaders to Continue to Protect Rome DFAS Jobs
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 10, 2014
Schumer Pushes Bill to Create Annual Mental Health Screenings for Service Members to Better Identify Those Who Are at Risk
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 15, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke Commends Reversal of Military Hairstyle Guidelines
Rep.Yvette Clarke
July 17, 2014
Watertown Daily Times - I Will Fight for Fort Drum
Rep.Elise Stefanik
June 24, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke: Reform the Claims Process for Survivors of Sexual Assault in the Military
Rep.Yvette Clarke
June 20, 2014
Letter to Slcan Gibson, Department of Veterans Affairs - Sexual Assault Claims
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
June 20, 2014
Letter to Sloan Gibson, Acting Secretary of Veterans Affairs - VA Care for Victims of Sexual Assault
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
June 18, 2014
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
May 27, 2014
Key Senate Committee Passes Gillibrand Legislation Requiring Mental Health Professional on Military Review Board
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 23, 2014
Gillibrand Secures Impact Aid for Highland Falls in NDAA, Which Passed Committee Yesterday
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 23, 2014
As Nation Honors Fallen Heroes on Memorial Day, Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Congressional Passage of Legislation Awarding Congressional Gold Medal to Puerto Rican Army Regiment
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
May 22, 2014
Gillibrand Statement After Senate Armed Services Passed Annual Defense Bill Reversing Proposed Cuts to Commissary Benefits And New Tricare Fees -- Includes Gillibrand Backed Measures to Help Protect Victims Of Sexual Assault And Provide Care For Military Children With Developmental Disabilities
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
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