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Oct. 26, 2016
House Armed Services Committee Leaders on Suspending Collection of Bonuses
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Oct. 12, 2016
Smith Statement on the U.S. Military's Disaster Relief Efforts
Rep. Adam Smith
Sept. 28, 2016
VETERANS: Bill that Includes Sen. Murray's Provision to Provide IVF to Veterans Now Headed to President's Desk
Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 23, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Ashton B. Carter, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Ensure Full Access to Contraceptive Care for Female Servicemembers
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 2, 2016
Smith Statement on Donald Trump's Reprehensible Attacks on Gold Star Family Sacrifices
Rep. Adam Smith
Aug. 1, 2016
Smith Statement on Gold Star Family Service & Sacrifice
Rep. Adam Smith
July 20, 2016
Following Letter from Murray and Democrats, Dept. of Education Lays Out Steps to Improve Accountability, Customer Service for Student Borrowers
Sen. Patty Murray
July 11, 2016
Smith Statement on New Troop Levels and the Readiness Crisis
Rep. Adam Smith
June 30, 2016
Smith Statement on the Defense Department's New Policy on Transgender Servicemembers
Rep. Adam Smith
June 29, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Murray, Hearing on Pending Legislation
Sen. Patty Murray
June 21, 2016
Farr Introduces Bill To Reduce Excess Military Infrastructure
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
June 21, 2016
Smith Introduces Bill to Reduce Excess Military Infrastructure
Rep. Adam Smith
June 16, 2016
Cantwell Secures Top Coast Guard Admiral as Ally in Effort to Increase Healthcare Access
Sen. Maria Cantwell
June 10, 2016
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
Sen. Patty Murray
June 7, 2016
National Defense Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2017
Sen. Patty Murray
May 30, 2016
Smith Statement in Honor of Memorial Day
Rep. Adam Smith
May 30, 2016
Cantwell Statement on Memorial Day
Sen. Maria Cantwell
May 25, 2016
31 Senators Introduce NDAA Amendment To Block Commissary Privatization
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
May 24, 2016
Sen. Murray Announces Big Wins for Washington State Investments in Defense Bill
Sen. Patty Murray
May 18, 2016
Smith Announces Opposition to FY2017 NDAA
Rep. Adam Smith
May 17, 2016
NewsOk - House-Senate Split Emerges Over Women Registering for Draft
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
May 17, 2016
Statement on the Rules Committee's "Dead-of-Night" Move to Overturn Women in the Selective Service Provision
Rep. Adam Smith
May 2, 2016
Brown, Toomey, Murray, Sanders, Casey Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Address Shortage of Beds, Staffing, for Severely Disabled Veterans
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
April 27, 2016
DelBene's Fix for National Guard Healthcare Clears Committee, Heads to Floor
Rep. Suzan DelBene
April 23, 2016
Letter to Dr. Jonathan Woodson, Assistant Secretary of Defense at the Department of Defense Health Agency - Urges Department of Defense to Make Critical Healthcare Fix for Coast Guard Families in Southwest Washington
Sen. Maria Cantwell
April 20, 2016
At Larsen's Urging, VA Moves To Cover Advanced Fertility Treatment For Wounded Veterans
Rep. Rick Larsen
March 17, 2016
Murray Introduces Bill to Strengthen Protections for Servicemembers on Student Loans, Mortgages, Contracts
Sen. Patty Murray
March 1, 2016
Murray, Warren, Blumenthal Respond to Oversight Report on Education Department's Student Loan Servicers' Compliance Review
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 12, 2016
DelBene Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Protect National Guard Families
Rep. Suzan DelBene
Feb. 9, 2016
Cantwell Applauds Icebreaker Funding in President's Budget
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Feb. 2, 2016
Cantwell Statement on the Coast Guard Doubling Maternity Leave
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Jan. 28, 2016
Larsen Praises DOD Push For Better Reproductive Care To Help Servicemembers Start Families
Rep. Rick Larsen
Jan. 15, 2016
Cantwell to President Obama: Use 2017 Budget to Fill Critical Gaps in U.S. Polar Icebreaking Fleet
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Dec. 31, 2015
Sen. Murray & Rep. Larsen Applaud Department of Navy Decision to Keep Whidbey Island WIC Office Open
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 18, 2015
Cantwell Secures Major Reforms in Coast Guard Reauthorization Bill
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Dec. 9, 2015
Cantwell's Bipartisan Bill to Establish National Ocean Acidification Monitoring Strategy Passes Key Committee
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Dec. 3, 2015
Sen. Murray Statement on DOD Announcement That Women Can Serve in All U.S. Military Positions
Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 20, 2015
Cantwell Calls for New Fleet of Icebreakers, Refurbishing POLAR SEA
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Sept. 22, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Ashton Carter, Secretary, U.S. Department of Defense and the Hon. Arne Duncan, Secretary, U.S. Department of Education - Redouble Efforts to Protect Military Consumers
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 5, 2015
Letter to President Barack Obama and Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense - Lt. Commander Timothy White
Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
July 16, 2015
Ranking Member Adam Smith on Killing of Four Marines
Rep. Adam Smith
July 13, 2015
Ranking Member Adam Smith on Transgender Working Group
Rep. Adam Smith
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. Dan Newhouse, ...
May 26, 2015
Murray to Dept. of Education: One Servicemember Wronged on Student Loans is One Too Many
Sen. Patty Murray
May 21, 2015
Letter to Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense - Prevent Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
May 1, 2015
Ranking Member Adam Smith Pushes ENLIST Act
Rep. Adam Smith
April 30, 2015
Larsen and Murray: Navy Upholds Commitment to "Sailor's Choice'
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
April 22, 2015
Langevin Joins Senator Murray to Introduce Legislation to Support Military Caregivers
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
April 14, 2015
Murray Amendment to Ensure Military-Connected Students Succeed Passes HELP Committee
Sen. Patty Murray
March 26, 2015
DelBene Statement on House Passage of SGR Repeal and CHIP Extension
Rep. Suzan DelBene
Date
Title
Politician
Oct. 26, 2016
House Armed Services Committee Leaders on Suspending Collection of Bonuses
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Oct. 12, 2016
Smith Statement on the U.S. Military's Disaster Relief Efforts
Rep.Adam Smith
Sept. 28, 2016
VETERANS: Bill that Includes Sen. Murray's Provision to Provide IVF to Veterans Now Headed to President's Desk
Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 23, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Ashton B. Carter, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Ensure Full Access to Contraceptive Care for Female Servicemembers
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 2, 2016
Smith Statement on Donald Trump's Reprehensible Attacks on Gold Star Family Sacrifices
Rep.Adam Smith
Aug. 1, 2016
Smith Statement on Gold Star Family Service & Sacrifice
Rep.Adam Smith
July 20, 2016
Following Letter from Murray and Democrats, Dept. of Education Lays Out Steps to Improve Accountability, Customer Service for Student Borrowers
Sen.Patty Murray
July 11, 2016
Smith Statement on New Troop Levels and the Readiness Crisis
Rep.Adam Smith
June 30, 2016
Smith Statement on the Defense Department's New Policy on Transgender Servicemembers
Rep.Adam Smith
June 29, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Murray, Hearing on Pending Legislation
Sen.Patty Murray
June 21, 2016
Farr Introduces Bill To Reduce Excess Military Infrastructure
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
June 21, 2016
Smith Introduces Bill to Reduce Excess Military Infrastructure
Rep.Adam Smith
June 16, 2016
Cantwell Secures Top Coast Guard Admiral as Ally in Effort to Increase Healthcare Access
Sen.Maria Cantwell
June 10, 2016
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
Sen.Patty Murray
June 7, 2016
National Defense Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2017
Sen.Patty Murray
May 30, 2016
Smith Statement in Honor of Memorial Day
Rep.Adam Smith
May 30, 2016
Cantwell Statement on Memorial Day
Sen.Maria Cantwell
May 25, 2016
31 Senators Introduce NDAA Amendment To Block Commissary Privatization
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
May 24, 2016
Sen. Murray Announces Big Wins for Washington State Investments in Defense Bill
Sen.Patty Murray
May 18, 2016
Smith Announces Opposition to FY2017 NDAA
Rep.Adam Smith
May 17, 2016
NewsOk - House-Senate Split Emerges Over Women Registering for Draft
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
May 17, 2016
Statement on the Rules Committee's "Dead-of-Night" Move to Overturn Women in the Selective Service Provision
Rep.Adam Smith
May 2, 2016
Brown, Toomey, Murray, Sanders, Casey Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Address Shortage of Beds, Staffing, for Severely Disabled Veterans
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
April 27, 2016
DelBene's Fix for National Guard Healthcare Clears Committee, Heads to Floor
Rep.Suzan DelBene
April 23, 2016
Letter to Dr. Jonathan Woodson, Assistant Secretary of Defense at the Department of Defense Health Agency - Urges Department of Defense to Make Critical Healthcare Fix for Coast Guard Families in Southwest Washington
Sen.Maria Cantwell
April 20, 2016
At Larsen's Urging, VA Moves To Cover Advanced Fertility Treatment For Wounded Veterans
Rep.Rick Larsen
March 17, 2016
Murray Introduces Bill to Strengthen Protections for Servicemembers on Student Loans, Mortgages, Contracts
Sen.Patty Murray
March 1, 2016
Murray, Warren, Blumenthal Respond to Oversight Report on Education Department's Student Loan Servicers' Compliance Review
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 12, 2016
DelBene Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Protect National Guard Families
Rep.Suzan DelBene
Feb. 9, 2016
Cantwell Applauds Icebreaker Funding in President's Budget
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Feb. 2, 2016
Cantwell Statement on the Coast Guard Doubling Maternity Leave
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Jan. 28, 2016
Larsen Praises DOD Push For Better Reproductive Care To Help Servicemembers Start Families
Rep.Rick Larsen
Jan. 15, 2016
Cantwell to President Obama: Use 2017 Budget to Fill Critical Gaps in U.S. Polar Icebreaking Fleet
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Dec. 31, 2015
Sen. Murray & Rep. Larsen Applaud Department of Navy Decision to Keep Whidbey Island WIC Office Open
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 18, 2015
Cantwell Secures Major Reforms in Coast Guard Reauthorization Bill
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Dec. 9, 2015
Cantwell's Bipartisan Bill to Establish National Ocean Acidification Monitoring Strategy Passes Key Committee
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Dec. 3, 2015
Sen. Murray Statement on DOD Announcement That Women Can Serve in All U.S. Military Positions
Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 20, 2015
Cantwell Calls for New Fleet of Icebreakers, Refurbishing POLAR SEA
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Sept. 22, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Ashton Carter, Secretary, U.S. Department of Defense and the Hon. Arne Duncan, Secretary, U.S. Department of Education - Redouble Efforts to Protect Military Consumers
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 5, 2015
Letter to President Barack Obama and Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense - Lt. Commander Timothy White
Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
July 16, 2015
Ranking Member Adam Smith on Killing of Four Marines
Rep.Adam Smith
July 13, 2015
Ranking Member Adam Smith on Transgender Working Group
Rep.Adam Smith
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.Dan Newhouse, ...
May 26, 2015
Murray to Dept. of Education: One Servicemember Wronged on Student Loans is One Too Many
Sen.Patty Murray
May 21, 2015
Letter to Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense - Prevent Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
May 1, 2015
Ranking Member Adam Smith Pushes ENLIST Act
Rep.Adam Smith
April 30, 2015
Larsen and Murray: Navy Upholds Commitment to "Sailor's Choice'
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
April 22, 2015
Langevin Joins Senator Murray to Introduce Legislation to Support Military Caregivers
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
April 14, 2015
Murray Amendment to Ensure Military-Connected Students Succeed Passes HELP Committee
Sen.Patty Murray
March 26, 2015
DelBene Statement on House Passage of SGR Repeal and CHIP Extension
Rep.Suzan DelBene
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