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Dec. 14, 2023
Turner and Himes: With Increased Terror Threat, We Need This Year's Intelligence Authorization Act Now More Than Ever
Rep. Jim Himes
Dec. 14, 2023
Turner and Himes: With Increased Terror Threat, We Need This Year's Intelligence Authorization Act Now More Than Ever
Rep. Jim Himes
July 13, 2023
House Armed Services Committee Democratic Leadership Statement Against House Passage of FY24 NDAA
Rep. Joe Courtney
July 3, 2023
Smith and Rogers Lead Bipartisan CODEL to the Indo-Pacific
Rep. Joe Courtney
June 13, 2023
Ranking Member Courtney Statement on Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee Markup for FY24 National Defense Authorization Act
Rep. Joe Courtney
May 7, 2023
State of the Union: Interview With Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT)
Rep. Jim Himes
April 13, 2023
The Lead with Jake Tapper: Rep. Jim Himes, (D-CT), Is Interviewed About Jack Teixeira
Rep. Jim Himes
April 12, 2023
Erin Burnett Outfront: Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT) Is Interviewed On Leak Of Classified Intelligence And About The War In Ukraine
Rep. Jim Himes
March 9, 2023
Ranking Member Himes Delivers Opening Statement at Committee Hearing on Worldwide Threats
Rep. Jim Himes
March 5, 2023
Meet the Press - March 5, 2023
Rep. Jim Himes
Feb. 12, 2023
Meet the Press - February 12, 2023
Rep. Jim Himes
Oct. 20, 2022
Letter to Hon. Jack Reed Chaiman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Hon. Jim Inhofe, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and Hon. Mike Rogers, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Rep. Jacobs and Sen. Van Hollen Urge HASC and SASC Leadership to Include Amendment Closing Leahy Law Loophole in Final NDAA
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 16, 2022
Letter to Hon. Lloyd J. Austin, Secretary of Defense - Baldwin, Bipartisan Group of 39 Senators Push for Increased Action to Address PFAS Exposure at Military Installations
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 27, 2022
Letter to Dianne Feinstein, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development - Murphy, Blumenthal, Colleagues Sound Alarm on Climate Crisis in Letter Requesting Appropriated Funds to Support President Biden's Use of the Defense Production Act
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 22, 2022
Letter to William LaPlante, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment - LARSON LEADS BIPARTISAN LETTER IN SUPPORT OF F135 ENGINE
Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
July 21, 2022
Himes Lauds Committee Passage of 2023 Intelligence Authorization Act
Rep. Jim Himes
July 14, 2022
LARSON VOTES TO INVEST IN DEFENSE WORKERS, JOBS, AND SMALL BUSINESSES
Rep. John Larson
July 14, 2022
Himes Votes to Pass National Defense Authorization Act
Rep. Jim Himes
July 14, 2022
Courtney Votes to Pass the Bipartisan 2023 Defense Authorization Bill
Rep. Joe Courtney
July 14, 2022
House Passes Bipartisan Hayes Military Behavioral Health Improvement Amendment in Annual Defense Bill
Rep. Jahana Hayes
July 13, 2022
Congressmen Pat Fallon & Jim Himes Introduce Container Missile Notification Act
Rep. Jim Himes, ...
June 24, 2022
Courtney Votes to Advance Bipartisan 2023 National Defense Authorization
Rep. Joe Courtney
June 23, 2022
Rep. Courtney's Australian Submarine Officer Pipeline Bill Officially Included in 2023 NDAA
Rep. Joe Courtney
June 17, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin, U.S. Secretary of Defense, and Alejandro Mayorkas, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security - Reps. Crow & Speier Press to Expand Abortion Access & Support for US Servicemembers
Rep. John Larson, ...
June 14, 2022
Appropriations Committee Releases Fiscal Year 2023 Defense Funding Bill
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
June 8, 2022
Reps. Courtney, Wittman Commemorate 80 Years Since the Battle of Midway Alongside U.S. Navy Leadership
Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
June 8, 2022
Chairman Courtney Opening Statement: Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee Mark of the FY23 National Defense Authorization Act
Rep. Joe Courtney
May 19, 2022
Chairman Courtney's Opening Statement: "Air Force Projection Forces Aviation Programs And Capabilities Related To The FY23 President's Budget Request"
Rep. Joe Courtney
May 18, 2022
Chairman Courtney's Opening Statement: "Department Of The Navy Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Request For Seapower And Projection Forces"
Rep. Joe Courtney
May 18, 2022
Murphy Statement on Pentagon Investigation of Airstrikes
Sen. Chris Murphy
April 6, 2022
AUKUS Working Group Issues Statement As New Details Of The Trilateral Defense Alliance Emerge
Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
April 1, 2022
Reps. Courtney, Gallagher, Kilmer, And Moore Announce Formation Of The New Bipartisan AUKUS Working Group, In Support Of The Undersea Alliance Between The U.S., U.K., And Australia
Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
March 31, 2022
Chairman Joe Courtney's Opening Statement: "Posture And Readiness Of The Mobility Enterprise"
Rep. Joe Courtney
March 29, 2022
Letter to Hon. Jake Sullivan, National Security Advisor - Cramer, Colleagues Ask White House To Clarify U.S. Mission in Ukraine, Provide Answers on Specifics of Lethal Aid
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 29, 2022
Chairman Courtney Statement On President Biden's 2023 Budget Request For Submarines, Seapower Programs
Rep. Joe Courtney
March 23, 2022
Larson Visits TLD America's Windsor Facility
Rep. John Larson
March 15, 2022
Larson Applauds German Acquisition of F-35s
Rep. John Larson
March 14, 2022
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin III, Secretary of Defense Department of Defense - Reps. Gallego, Crow, Jacobs, Larsen, Malinowski Lead Call for Progress on Civilian Harm at DOD
Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
March 10, 2022
Historic Support For U.S. Navy Shipbuilding And Submarine Construction Included In House's Final FY 2022 Omnibus
Rep. Joe Courtney
March 8, 2022
Letter to Lloyd J. Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Murphy, Warren Urge Pentagon to Investigate Reports of Civilian Harm from U.S. Military Operations in Yemen
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Feb. 22, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Urging POTUS to Seek Congressional Approval for Military Involvement in Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Rep. John Larson, ...
Feb. 10, 2022
Letter to Hon. Christine Wormuth, Secretary of the Army - Cardin Joins Van Hollen and Trone in Call to Award Maryland Veteran with Medal of Honor
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Feb. 9, 2022
Chair DeLauro Statement on Funding for the Columbia Class Submarine Program in Further Additional Extending Government Funding Act
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Feb. 9, 2022
Courtney Passes Government Funding Extension, With Provision Protecting Columbia Class Submarine
Rep. Joe Courtney
Feb. 5, 2022
Letter to Hon. Tony Blinken, Secretary of State and Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Portman, Colleagues Urge Defense and State Departments to Expedite the Approval of the Sale of Abrams Tanks to Poland, Citing Increased Tensions with Russia
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Feb. 3, 2022
Chair DeLauro Statement on the United States Military Raid on ISIS
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Jan. 28, 2022
STATEMENT: KHANNA, MURPHY, WARREN ON THE PENTAGON'S DIRECTIVE TO PREVENT CIVILIAN HARM
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Jan. 24, 2022
Courtney: Electric Boat's Hiring Surge Result Of Steady Congressional Action To Boost Submarine Priorities
Rep. Joe Courtney
Jan. 21, 2022
Murphy, Warren, Blumenthal, Khanna Call on President Biden to Overhaul U.S. Counterterrorism Policy
Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 20, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Democratic Women's Caucus and Pro-Choice Caucus Lead Call for Defense Secretary to Waive Contraception Copays for Servicemembers and Military Families
Rep. Jim Himes, ...
Date
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Politician
Dec. 14, 2023
Turner and Himes: With Increased Terror Threat, We Need This Year's Intelligence Authorization Act Now More Than Ever
Rep.Jim Himes
Dec. 14, 2023
Turner and Himes: With Increased Terror Threat, We Need This Year's Intelligence Authorization Act Now More Than Ever
Rep.Jim Himes
July 13, 2023
House Armed Services Committee Democratic Leadership Statement Against House Passage of FY24 NDAA
Rep.Joe Courtney
July 3, 2023
Smith and Rogers Lead Bipartisan CODEL to the Indo-Pacific
Rep.Joe Courtney
June 13, 2023
Ranking Member Courtney Statement on Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee Markup for FY24 National Defense Authorization Act
Rep.Joe Courtney
May 7, 2023
State of the Union: Interview With Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT)
Rep.Jim Himes
April 13, 2023
The Lead with Jake Tapper: Rep. Jim Himes, (D-CT), Is Interviewed About Jack Teixeira
Rep.Jim Himes
April 12, 2023
Erin Burnett Outfront: Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT) Is Interviewed On Leak Of Classified Intelligence And About The War In Ukraine
Rep.Jim Himes
March 9, 2023
Ranking Member Himes Delivers Opening Statement at Committee Hearing on Worldwide Threats
Rep.Jim Himes
March 5, 2023
Meet the Press - March 5, 2023
Rep.Jim Himes
Feb. 12, 2023
Meet the Press - February 12, 2023
Rep.Jim Himes
Oct. 20, 2022
Letter to Hon. Jack Reed Chaiman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Hon. Jim Inhofe, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and Hon. Mike Rogers, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Rep. Jacobs and Sen. Van Hollen Urge HASC and SASC Leadership to Include Amendment Closing Leahy Law Loophole in Final NDAA
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 16, 2022
Letter to Hon. Lloyd J. Austin, Secretary of Defense - Baldwin, Bipartisan Group of 39 Senators Push for Increased Action to Address PFAS Exposure at Military Installations
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 27, 2022
Letter to Dianne Feinstein, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development - Murphy, Blumenthal, Colleagues Sound Alarm on Climate Crisis in Letter Requesting Appropriated Funds to Support President Biden's Use of the Defense Production Act
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 22, 2022
Letter to William LaPlante, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment - LARSON LEADS BIPARTISAN LETTER IN SUPPORT OF F135 ENGINE
Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
July 21, 2022
Himes Lauds Committee Passage of 2023 Intelligence Authorization Act
Rep.Jim Himes
July 14, 2022
LARSON VOTES TO INVEST IN DEFENSE WORKERS, JOBS, AND SMALL BUSINESSES
Rep.John Larson
July 14, 2022
Himes Votes to Pass National Defense Authorization Act
Rep.Jim Himes
July 14, 2022
Courtney Votes to Pass the Bipartisan 2023 Defense Authorization Bill
Rep.Joe Courtney
July 14, 2022
House Passes Bipartisan Hayes Military Behavioral Health Improvement Amendment in Annual Defense Bill
Rep.Jahana Hayes
July 13, 2022
Congressmen Pat Fallon & Jim Himes Introduce Container Missile Notification Act
Rep.Jim Himes, ...
June 24, 2022
Courtney Votes to Advance Bipartisan 2023 National Defense Authorization
Rep.Joe Courtney
June 23, 2022
Rep. Courtney's Australian Submarine Officer Pipeline Bill Officially Included in 2023 NDAA
Rep.Joe Courtney
June 17, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin, U.S. Secretary of Defense, and Alejandro Mayorkas, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security - Reps. Crow & Speier Press to Expand Abortion Access & Support for US Servicemembers
Rep.John Larson, ...
June 14, 2022
Appropriations Committee Releases Fiscal Year 2023 Defense Funding Bill
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
June 8, 2022
Reps. Courtney, Wittman Commemorate 80 Years Since the Battle of Midway Alongside U.S. Navy Leadership
Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
June 8, 2022
Chairman Courtney Opening Statement: Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee Mark of the FY23 National Defense Authorization Act
Rep.Joe Courtney
May 19, 2022
Chairman Courtney's Opening Statement: "Air Force Projection Forces Aviation Programs And Capabilities Related To The FY23 President's Budget Request"
Rep.Joe Courtney
May 18, 2022
Chairman Courtney's Opening Statement: "Department Of The Navy Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Request For Seapower And Projection Forces"
Rep.Joe Courtney
May 18, 2022
Murphy Statement on Pentagon Investigation of Airstrikes
Sen.Chris Murphy
April 6, 2022
AUKUS Working Group Issues Statement As New Details Of The Trilateral Defense Alliance Emerge
Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
April 1, 2022
Reps. Courtney, Gallagher, Kilmer, And Moore Announce Formation Of The New Bipartisan AUKUS Working Group, In Support Of The Undersea Alliance Between The U.S., U.K., And Australia
Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
March 31, 2022
Chairman Joe Courtney's Opening Statement: "Posture And Readiness Of The Mobility Enterprise"
Rep.Joe Courtney
March 29, 2022
Letter to Hon. Jake Sullivan, National Security Advisor - Cramer, Colleagues Ask White House To Clarify U.S. Mission in Ukraine, Provide Answers on Specifics of Lethal Aid
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 29, 2022
Chairman Courtney Statement On President Biden's 2023 Budget Request For Submarines, Seapower Programs
Rep.Joe Courtney
March 23, 2022
Larson Visits TLD America's Windsor Facility
Rep.John Larson
March 15, 2022
Larson Applauds German Acquisition of F-35s
Rep.John Larson
March 14, 2022
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin III, Secretary of Defense Department of Defense - Reps. Gallego, Crow, Jacobs, Larsen, Malinowski Lead Call for Progress on Civilian Harm at DOD
Rep.Jahana Hayes, ...
March 10, 2022
Historic Support For U.S. Navy Shipbuilding And Submarine Construction Included In House's Final FY 2022 Omnibus
Rep.Joe Courtney
March 8, 2022
Letter to Lloyd J. Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Murphy, Warren Urge Pentagon to Investigate Reports of Civilian Harm from U.S. Military Operations in Yemen
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Feb. 22, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Urging POTUS to Seek Congressional Approval for Military Involvement in Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Rep.John Larson, ...
Feb. 10, 2022
Letter to Hon. Christine Wormuth, Secretary of the Army - Cardin Joins Van Hollen and Trone in Call to Award Maryland Veteran with Medal of Honor
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Feb. 9, 2022
Chair DeLauro Statement on Funding for the Columbia Class Submarine Program in Further Additional Extending Government Funding Act
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Feb. 9, 2022
Courtney Passes Government Funding Extension, With Provision Protecting Columbia Class Submarine
Rep.Joe Courtney
Feb. 5, 2022
Letter to Hon. Tony Blinken, Secretary of State and Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Portman, Colleagues Urge Defense and State Departments to Expedite the Approval of the Sale of Abrams Tanks to Poland, Citing Increased Tensions with Russia
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Feb. 3, 2022
Chair DeLauro Statement on the United States Military Raid on ISIS
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Jan. 28, 2022
STATEMENT: KHANNA, MURPHY, WARREN ON THE PENTAGON'S DIRECTIVE TO PREVENT CIVILIAN HARM
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Jan. 24, 2022
Courtney: Electric Boat's Hiring Surge Result Of Steady Congressional Action To Boost Submarine Priorities
Rep.Joe Courtney
Jan. 21, 2022
Murphy, Warren, Blumenthal, Khanna Call on President Biden to Overhaul U.S. Counterterrorism Policy
Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 20, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Democratic Women's Caucus and Pro-Choice Caucus Lead Call for Defense Secretary to Waive Contraception Copays for Servicemembers and Military Families
Rep.Jim Himes, ...
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