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July 2, 2020
Grassley, Gillibrand, Cruz offer Bipartisan Military Justice Improvement Act Amendment to Defense Bill
Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
July 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Foreign Affairs Democrats Demand Answers from Pompeo on the Administration's Complicity in Putin's Scheme to Kill American Servicemembers in Afghanistan
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, ...
June 30, 2020
Cornyn Moves to Allow Servicemembers Time to Grieve Deceased Children
Sen. John Cornyn
June 30, 2020
Letter to Mark T. Esper, Secretary of Defense - Congresswoman Elaine Luria Demands Review of Department of Defense Policy Regarding Extremist and White Supremacist Behavior
Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
June 30, 2020
S. 4049
Sen. John Cornyn
June 29, 2020
McCaul, Kinzinger Statement on White House Briefing
Rep. Michael McCaul, ...
June 15, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Cheney Leads Letter Calling For U.S. To Rein In China's Nuclear Aggression
Rep. Randy Weber, ...
June 11, 2020
Congressman Gonzalez Urges President Trump to Reverse Decision on Troop Withdrawal From Germany
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
June 9, 2020
Letter to Mark T. Esper Secretary of Defense - Sen. Cruz Urges Secretary of Defense to Protect Religious Freedom of Military Service Members
Sen. Ted Cruz
June 8, 2020
Escobar, Omar, Jayapal, Pocan Introduce Bill to Restrict the President's Ability to Use Military Forces Domestically
Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
June 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Thomas McCaffery, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs - Congresswoman Luria Calls on Defense Health Agency to Cover Mental Telehealth Services Under TRICARE
Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
May 26, 2020
Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Prevent Auctioning of U.S. Medal of Honor
Sen. Ted Cruz
May 23, 2020
Sen. Cruz: Let Us Honor Those Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice for Freedom
Sen. Ted Cruz
May 23, 2020
Sen. Cruz: Let Us Honor Those Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice for Freedom
Sen. Ted Cruz
May 22, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump, Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and Peter Gaynor, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Leahy Is Part Of A Group Of Bipartisan Lawmakers Calling On Administration To Ensure Benefits To Guard Members Earned On COVID-19 Front Lines
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher, ...
May 21, 2020
New Cornyn, Duckworth Bill Would Allow Servicemembers Time to Grieve Deceased Children
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
May 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper - Collins, Lamborn Urge DoD to Protect Religious Liberty in the Midst of COVID-19
Rep. Brian Babin, ...
May 7, 2020
Cotton, Manchin, Cornyn Bill Ensures Danger Pay for Marshals Abroad
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
April 13, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congresswoman Elaine Luria Leads Bipartisan Effort to Reduce Prescription Drug Costs for Military Families and Retirees During COVID-19
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher, ...
April 2, 2020
Letter to Dr. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Haaland to DoD: Military Families Stuck With Financial Burdens Caused by Coronavirus, They Need Relief
Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
March 31, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Castro urges HASC to overhaul emergency billing practices at Brooke Army Medical Center
Rep. Joaquin Castro
March 13, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Rubio, Cotton, Cruz Urge POTUS to Ensures Service Members and Allied Armed Forces are Protected from ICC Prosecution
Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
March 11, 2020
Directing the Removal of United States Armed Forces From Hostilities Against the Islamic Republic of Iran That Have Not Been Authorized By Congress
Rep. Michael McCaul
March 6, 2020
Babin Requests Swift Action for Beaumont VA Clinic
Rep. Brian Babin
March 5, 2020
Sen. Cruz: 'The ICC's Campaign Against Our Troops Will Fail Because the United States Will Ensure That It Fails'
Sen. Ted Cruz
Feb. 27, 2020
The Katy News - Victory or Death
Sen. John Cornyn
Feb. 11, 2020
Republicans Introduce Bill To Ensure All Active Duty Overseas Military Ballots Are Counted In Elections
Rep. Michael McCaul, ...
Jan. 11, 2020
McCaul Applauds Passage of NDAA
Rep. Michael McCaul
Jan. 8, 2020
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Statement Following Last Night's Iranian Missile Attacks on Iraqi Military Base
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
Jan. 7, 2020
Lizzie Fletcher Silent on Soleimani Action
Rep. Wesley Hunt
Jan. 3, 2020
Wesley Hunt Statement on the Death of Qasem Soleimani
Rep. Wesley Hunt
Dec. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Cornyn, Cruz Request Briefing from Defense Secretary on Housing at JBSA, Fort Hood
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Dec. 17, 2019
Portman, Brown & Senate Colleagues Applaud Senate Passage of NDAA that Includes Legislation Posthumously Promoting Ohio-Native and Doolittle Raider, Lt Col Dick Cole to Col.
Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
Dec. 17, 2019
Cornyn Votes for Defense Bill to Benefit Texas Servicemembers & Their Families
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 12, 2019
Carter "Better Military Housing Act" Included in NDAA
Rep. John Carter
Dec. 10, 2019
Cornyn: Final Defense Bill Benefits Texas Servicemembers, Families, and Veterans
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Hudson Urges Army to End Ban on Religious Dog Tags
Rep. Jodey Arrington, ...
Dec. 5, 2019
Congresswoman Veronica Escobar Joins Colleagues to Introduce Bill to Protect Undocumented Family of Servicemembers and Veterans
Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
Dec. 3, 2019
Cornyn, Blumenthal Introduce Bill to End Cable TV Termination Fees for Fallen Service Members
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the Untied States - Speier Letter Objecting to Pardon of War Criminals
Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
Nov. 25, 2019
Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Castro Statement on Unethical Scheme at Lackland Air Force Base, Urges Improvements for Military Housing
Rep. Joaquin Castro
Nov. 19, 2019
Rep. Williams: Continuing Resolution Harms Our Troops
Rep. John Williams
Nov. 19, 2019
Congressmen Marc Veasey (TX-33), Ron Wright (TX-06) Introduce the National Medal of Honor Monument Act
Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
Nov. 15, 2019
Sen. Cruz's Service Academy Nominations Board Holds Annual Meeting
Sen. Ted Cruz
Nov. 14, 2019
Saluting Military Families
Rep. John Williams
Nov. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Barbara Barrett, Secretary of the Air Force of the Department of the Air Force, and the Hon. Kelli Smiley, Commander of the Air Force Reserve Personnel Command - Brown Joins Colleagues Urging Air Force to Ensure Retired Servicemembers Receive Benefits They Have Earned
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Nov. 6, 2019
Congressman Raul Ruiz Introduces Third Bill to Help Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits with Reps. Castro, Bilirakis
Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
Nov. 5, 2019
Rep. Williams on the 10th Anniversary of the Fort Hood Massacre
Rep. John Williams
Nov. 4, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Requesting the Pardon of Eddie Gallagher
Rep. Brian Babin, ...
Oct. 31, 2019
Carter statement on Vice President's visit to Ft. Hood
Rep. John Carter
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July 2, 2020
Grassley, Gillibrand, Cruz offer Bipartisan Military Justice Improvement Act Amendment to Defense Bill
Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
July 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Foreign Affairs Democrats Demand Answers from Pompeo on the Administration's Complicity in Putin's Scheme to Kill American Servicemembers in Afghanistan
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez, ...
June 30, 2020
Cornyn Moves to Allow Servicemembers Time to Grieve Deceased Children
Sen.John Cornyn
June 30, 2020
Letter to Mark T. Esper, Secretary of Defense - Congresswoman Elaine Luria Demands Review of Department of Defense Policy Regarding Extremist and White Supremacist Behavior
Rep.Veronica Escobar, ...
June 30, 2020
S. 4049
Sen.John Cornyn
June 29, 2020
McCaul, Kinzinger Statement on White House Briefing
Rep.Michael McCaul, ...
June 15, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Cheney Leads Letter Calling For U.S. To Rein In China's Nuclear Aggression
Rep.Randy Weber, ...
June 11, 2020
Congressman Gonzalez Urges President Trump to Reverse Decision on Troop Withdrawal From Germany
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
June 9, 2020
Letter to Mark T. Esper Secretary of Defense - Sen. Cruz Urges Secretary of Defense to Protect Religious Freedom of Military Service Members
Sen.Ted Cruz
June 8, 2020
Escobar, Omar, Jayapal, Pocan Introduce Bill to Restrict the President's Ability to Use Military Forces Domestically
Rep.Veronica Escobar, ...
June 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Thomas McCaffery, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs - Congresswoman Luria Calls on Defense Health Agency to Cover Mental Telehealth Services Under TRICARE
Rep.Veronica Escobar, ...
May 26, 2020
Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Prevent Auctioning of U.S. Medal of Honor
Sen.Ted Cruz
May 23, 2020
Sen. Cruz: Let Us Honor Those Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice for Freedom
Sen.Ted Cruz
May 23, 2020
Sen. Cruz: Let Us Honor Those Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice for Freedom
Sen.Ted Cruz
May 22, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump, Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and Peter Gaynor, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Leahy Is Part Of A Group Of Bipartisan Lawmakers Calling On Administration To Ensure Benefits To Guard Members Earned On COVID-19 Front Lines
Rep.Lizzie Fletcher, ...
May 21, 2020
New Cornyn, Duckworth Bill Would Allow Servicemembers Time to Grieve Deceased Children
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
May 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper - Collins, Lamborn Urge DoD to Protect Religious Liberty in the Midst of COVID-19
Rep.Brian Babin, ...
May 7, 2020
Cotton, Manchin, Cornyn Bill Ensures Danger Pay for Marshals Abroad
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
April 13, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congresswoman Elaine Luria Leads Bipartisan Effort to Reduce Prescription Drug Costs for Military Families and Retirees During COVID-19
Rep.Lizzie Fletcher, ...
April 2, 2020
Letter to Dr. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Haaland to DoD: Military Families Stuck With Financial Burdens Caused by Coronavirus, They Need Relief
Rep.Veronica Escobar, ...
March 31, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Castro urges HASC to overhaul emergency billing practices at Brooke Army Medical Center
Rep.Joaquin Castro
March 13, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Rubio, Cotton, Cruz Urge POTUS to Ensures Service Members and Allied Armed Forces are Protected from ICC Prosecution
Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
March 11, 2020
Directing the Removal of United States Armed Forces From Hostilities Against the Islamic Republic of Iran That Have Not Been Authorized By Congress
Rep.Michael McCaul
March 6, 2020
Babin Requests Swift Action for Beaumont VA Clinic
Rep.Brian Babin
March 5, 2020
Sen. Cruz: 'The ICC's Campaign Against Our Troops Will Fail Because the United States Will Ensure That It Fails'
Sen.Ted Cruz
Feb. 27, 2020
The Katy News - Victory or Death
Sen.John Cornyn
Feb. 11, 2020
Republicans Introduce Bill To Ensure All Active Duty Overseas Military Ballots Are Counted In Elections
Rep.Michael McCaul, ...
Jan. 11, 2020
McCaul Applauds Passage of NDAA
Rep.Michael McCaul
Jan. 8, 2020
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Statement Following Last Night's Iranian Missile Attacks on Iraqi Military Base
Rep.Lizzie Fletcher
Jan. 7, 2020
Lizzie Fletcher Silent on Soleimani Action
Rep.Wesley Hunt
Jan. 3, 2020
Wesley Hunt Statement on the Death of Qasem Soleimani
Rep.Wesley Hunt
Dec. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Cornyn, Cruz Request Briefing from Defense Secretary on Housing at JBSA, Fort Hood
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Dec. 17, 2019
Portman, Brown & Senate Colleagues Applaud Senate Passage of NDAA that Includes Legislation Posthumously Promoting Ohio-Native and Doolittle Raider, Lt Col Dick Cole to Col.
Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
Dec. 17, 2019
Cornyn Votes for Defense Bill to Benefit Texas Servicemembers & Their Families
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 12, 2019
Carter "Better Military Housing Act" Included in NDAA
Rep.John Carter
Dec. 10, 2019
Cornyn: Final Defense Bill Benefits Texas Servicemembers, Families, and Veterans
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Hudson Urges Army to End Ban on Religious Dog Tags
Rep.Jodey Arrington, ...
Dec. 5, 2019
Congresswoman Veronica Escobar Joins Colleagues to Introduce Bill to Protect Undocumented Family of Servicemembers and Veterans
Rep.Veronica Escobar, ...
Dec. 3, 2019
Cornyn, Blumenthal Introduce Bill to End Cable TV Termination Fees for Fallen Service Members
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the Untied States - Speier Letter Objecting to Pardon of War Criminals
Rep.Veronica Escobar, ...
Nov. 25, 2019
Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Castro Statement on Unethical Scheme at Lackland Air Force Base, Urges Improvements for Military Housing
Rep.Joaquin Castro
Nov. 19, 2019
Rep. Williams: Continuing Resolution Harms Our Troops
Rep.John Williams
Nov. 19, 2019
Congressmen Marc Veasey (TX-33), Ron Wright (TX-06) Introduce the National Medal of Honor Monument Act
Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
Nov. 15, 2019
Sen. Cruz's Service Academy Nominations Board Holds Annual Meeting
Sen.Ted Cruz
Nov. 14, 2019
Saluting Military Families
Rep.John Williams
Nov. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Barbara Barrett, Secretary of the Air Force of the Department of the Air Force, and the Hon. Kelli Smiley, Commander of the Air Force Reserve Personnel Command - Brown Joins Colleagues Urging Air Force to Ensure Retired Servicemembers Receive Benefits They Have Earned
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Nov. 6, 2019
Congressman Raul Ruiz Introduces Third Bill to Help Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits with Reps. Castro, Bilirakis
Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
Nov. 5, 2019
Rep. Williams on the 10th Anniversary of the Fort Hood Massacre
Rep.John Williams
Nov. 4, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Requesting the Pardon of Eddie Gallagher
Rep.Brian Babin, ...
Oct. 31, 2019
Carter statement on Vice President's visit to Ft. Hood
Rep.John Carter
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