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March 11, 2020
Larson Votes on War Powers Resolution
Rep. John Larson
March 5, 2020
Navy Assistant Secretary Confirms Confidence In EB Shipyard, Concerns Over Budget Proposal's Impact On Columbia Program Amid Questioning From Rep. Courtney
Rep. Joe Courtney
March 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the United States Department of Defense - U.S. Senator Tina Smith & Democratic Senate Colleagues Defend Right of Department of Defense Civilian Workers to Engage in Collective Bargaining
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Feb. 28, 2020
Rep. Courtney Questions Navy Officials Over Virginia-Class Submarine Reduction In 2021 Budget
Rep. Joe Courtney
Feb. 26, 2020
Hearing of the Seapower And Projection Forces Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee - Remarks of Rep. Courtney, Hearing on Update On Lack Of Required Shipbuilding Plan
Rep. Joe Courtney
Feb. 24, 2020
Courtney Reaction As Navy's Shipbuilding Plan Receives Poor Evaluation By Congressional Research Service
Rep. Joe Courtney
Feb. 20, 2020
Courtney Statement On Navy Unfunded Requirements List
Rep. Joe Courtney
Feb. 14, 2020
DeLauro Statement on President Trump Stealing Military Funds for Border Wall
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Feb. 13, 2020
Murphy Statement on Trump Stealing Money from National Guard to Fund Border Wall
Sen. Chris Murphy
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Thomas Modly, Acting Secretary of the Navy - Warner & Kaine Join Bipartisan Group of Senators Raising Concerns Over Proposed Cuts to Fast Attack Submarine Program
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Larson and Veasey Condemn DOD Request to Divert F-35 Funding towards Border Wall
Rep. John Larson, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Shaheen Leads Bipartisan Effort to Add Lost Navy Sailors to Vietnam Memorial, Requests Meeting with Defense Secretary
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Courtney Statement On Trump Administration's Plan To Raid Critical DoD Funding For The Border Wall
Rep. Joe Courtney
Feb. 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Seapower Panel Requests Missing Shipbuilding And Naval Force Plans
Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
Feb. 10, 2020
Chairman Courtney Statement On The 2021 Shipbuilding Budget
Rep. Joe Courtney
Feb. 7, 2020
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Chris Murphy
Sen. Chris Murphy
Feb. 5, 2020
Hearing of the Seapower And Projection Forces Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Courtney, Hearing on Update On Navy And Marine Corps Readiness In The Pacific In The Aftermath Of Recent Mishaps
Rep. Joe Courtney
Jan. 30, 2020
DeLauro Votes Against War in Iran Without Congressional Approval
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Jan. 30, 2020
Larson Votes to Stop War With Iran
Rep. John Larson
Jan. 29, 2020
Murphy on the Downward Spiral of Middle East Events: All of It's a Sign of Massive Failure of Policy by this Administrator"
Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 28, 2020
Murphy: Iran is Taking Advantage of the U.S. Diplomacy Crisis
Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 24, 2020
Support Grows for Ernst's Female Body Armor Bill
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Jan. 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the United States Department of Defense - RELEASE: GIL CISNEROS -- Brown, Escobar, Sherrill and 27 Lawmakers Demand Answers on Diverted Military Funds for Border Wall Construction
Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
Jan. 13, 2020
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Chris Murphy
Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 9, 2020
Larson: It's Congress's Responsibility
Rep. John Larson
Jan. 9, 2020
Courtney Votes To Pass War Powers Resolution Reaffirming The President's Duty To Seek Congressional Authorization Before Entering Into War With Iran
Rep. Joe Courtney
Jan. 9, 2020
Sanders, Khanna (Including Senator Leahy) Lead Dozens of Lawmakers In Introducing The No War Against Iran Act
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Jan. 8, 2020
Murphy Statement on the Iranian Missile Attack
Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 8, 2020
Congress Shall Have Power to Declare War
Rep. Jim Himes
Jan. 8, 2020
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Chris Murphy
Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 7, 2020
Pod Save America - Interview with Rep. Chris Murphy: Trump's War Powers Notification says Nothing About Imminent Attack, Should be Declassified
Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 6, 2020
DeLauro Releases Video on Tensions Between U.S. and Iran
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Jan. 5, 2020
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Chris Murphy
Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 3, 2020
DeLauro Statement on United States Airstrikes Killing Iranian Military Leaders
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Jan. 3, 2020
Larson Statement on U.S. Airstrikes Killing Qasem Soleimani In Iraq
Rep. John Larson
Jan. 3, 2020
Murphy: The Administration Must Come to Congress to Authorize Any Future Military Action Against Iran
Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 3, 2020
Murphy Statement on U.S. Airstrikes Killing Qasem Soleimani in Iraq
Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 3, 2020
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Chris Murphy
Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 3, 2020
Rep. Courtney Statement On US Air Strike In Iraq
Rep. Joe Courtney
Jan. 3, 2020
Rep. Hayes Statement on Qassem Suleimani
Rep. Jahana Hayes
Dec. 27, 2019
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) Discusses About The SEAL Officer Championed By President Trump Described As Toxic And Crazy By His Fellow SEAL
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Dec. 17, 2019
Larson Applauds Bipartisan Approval Of National Security Appropriations
Rep. John Larson
Dec. 11, 2019
Rep. Hayes Statement on NDAA Vote
Rep. Jahana Hayes
Dec. 11, 2019
Murphy Statement on Coast Guard Commandant's Refusal to Appear at Congressional Hearing on Harassment
Sen. Chris Murphy
Dec. 11, 2019
Larson: Passage of Defense Bill is Good News for CT Defense Manufacturing
Rep. John Larson
Dec. 11, 2019
Courtney Effort To Preserve GI Bill Transferability Adopted In Final Defense Authorization Bill
Rep. Joe Courtney
Dec. 5, 2019
Murphy Presses State Department on U.S. Role in Ending Unrest in Lebanon and Iraq, Withholding Military Aid to Lebanon, and Drawing Down U.S. Diplomatic Presence in Iraq
Sen. Chris Murphy
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the Untied States - Speier Letter Objecting to Pardon of War Criminals
Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
Nov. 26, 2019
Rep. Joe Courtney Leads Bipartisan Effort To Ensure Pay For Coast Guard During Government Shutdowns
Rep. Joe Courtney
Nov. 15, 2019
Gallagher, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan American Security Drone Act
Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
Date
Title
Politician
March 11, 2020
Larson Votes on War Powers Resolution
Rep.John Larson
March 5, 2020
Navy Assistant Secretary Confirms Confidence In EB Shipyard, Concerns Over Budget Proposal's Impact On Columbia Program Amid Questioning From Rep. Courtney
Rep.Joe Courtney
March 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the United States Department of Defense - U.S. Senator Tina Smith & Democratic Senate Colleagues Defend Right of Department of Defense Civilian Workers to Engage in Collective Bargaining
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Feb. 28, 2020
Rep. Courtney Questions Navy Officials Over Virginia-Class Submarine Reduction In 2021 Budget
Rep.Joe Courtney
Feb. 26, 2020
Hearing of the Seapower And Projection Forces Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee - Remarks of Rep. Courtney, Hearing on Update On Lack Of Required Shipbuilding Plan
Rep.Joe Courtney
Feb. 24, 2020
Courtney Reaction As Navy's Shipbuilding Plan Receives Poor Evaluation By Congressional Research Service
Rep.Joe Courtney
Feb. 20, 2020
Courtney Statement On Navy Unfunded Requirements List
Rep.Joe Courtney
Feb. 14, 2020
DeLauro Statement on President Trump Stealing Military Funds for Border Wall
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Feb. 13, 2020
Murphy Statement on Trump Stealing Money from National Guard to Fund Border Wall
Sen.Chris Murphy
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Thomas Modly, Acting Secretary of the Navy - Warner & Kaine Join Bipartisan Group of Senators Raising Concerns Over Proposed Cuts to Fast Attack Submarine Program
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Larson and Veasey Condemn DOD Request to Divert F-35 Funding towards Border Wall
Rep.John Larson, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Shaheen Leads Bipartisan Effort to Add Lost Navy Sailors to Vietnam Memorial, Requests Meeting with Defense Secretary
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Courtney Statement On Trump Administration's Plan To Raid Critical DoD Funding For The Border Wall
Rep.Joe Courtney
Feb. 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Seapower Panel Requests Missing Shipbuilding And Naval Force Plans
Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
Feb. 10, 2020
Chairman Courtney Statement On The 2021 Shipbuilding Budget
Rep.Joe Courtney
Feb. 7, 2020
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Chris Murphy
Sen.Chris Murphy
Feb. 5, 2020
Hearing of the Seapower And Projection Forces Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Courtney, Hearing on Update On Navy And Marine Corps Readiness In The Pacific In The Aftermath Of Recent Mishaps
Rep.Joe Courtney
Jan. 30, 2020
DeLauro Votes Against War in Iran Without Congressional Approval
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Jan. 30, 2020
Larson Votes to Stop War With Iran
Rep.John Larson
Jan. 29, 2020
Murphy on the Downward Spiral of Middle East Events: All of It's a Sign of Massive Failure of Policy by this Administrator"
Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 28, 2020
Murphy: Iran is Taking Advantage of the U.S. Diplomacy Crisis
Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 24, 2020
Support Grows for Ernst's Female Body Armor Bill
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Jan. 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the United States Department of Defense - RELEASE: GIL CISNEROS -- Brown, Escobar, Sherrill and 27 Lawmakers Demand Answers on Diverted Military Funds for Border Wall Construction
Rep.Jahana Hayes, ...
Jan. 13, 2020
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Chris Murphy
Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 9, 2020
Larson: It's Congress's Responsibility
Rep.John Larson
Jan. 9, 2020
Courtney Votes To Pass War Powers Resolution Reaffirming The President's Duty To Seek Congressional Authorization Before Entering Into War With Iran
Rep.Joe Courtney
Jan. 9, 2020
Sanders, Khanna (Including Senator Leahy) Lead Dozens of Lawmakers In Introducing The No War Against Iran Act
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Jan. 8, 2020
Murphy Statement on the Iranian Missile Attack
Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 8, 2020
Congress Shall Have Power to Declare War
Rep.Jim Himes
Jan. 8, 2020
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Chris Murphy
Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 7, 2020
Pod Save America - Interview with Rep. Chris Murphy: Trump's War Powers Notification says Nothing About Imminent Attack, Should be Declassified
Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 6, 2020
DeLauro Releases Video on Tensions Between U.S. and Iran
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Jan. 5, 2020
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Chris Murphy
Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 3, 2020
DeLauro Statement on United States Airstrikes Killing Iranian Military Leaders
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Jan. 3, 2020
Larson Statement on U.S. Airstrikes Killing Qasem Soleimani In Iraq
Rep.John Larson
Jan. 3, 2020
Murphy: The Administration Must Come to Congress to Authorize Any Future Military Action Against Iran
Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 3, 2020
Murphy Statement on U.S. Airstrikes Killing Qasem Soleimani in Iraq
Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 3, 2020
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Chris Murphy
Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 3, 2020
Rep. Courtney Statement On US Air Strike In Iraq
Rep.Joe Courtney
Jan. 3, 2020
Rep. Hayes Statement on Qassem Suleimani
Rep.Jahana Hayes
Dec. 27, 2019
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) Discusses About The SEAL Officer Championed By President Trump Described As Toxic And Crazy By His Fellow SEAL
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Dec. 17, 2019
Larson Applauds Bipartisan Approval Of National Security Appropriations
Rep.John Larson
Dec. 11, 2019
Rep. Hayes Statement on NDAA Vote
Rep.Jahana Hayes
Dec. 11, 2019
Murphy Statement on Coast Guard Commandant's Refusal to Appear at Congressional Hearing on Harassment
Sen.Chris Murphy
Dec. 11, 2019
Larson: Passage of Defense Bill is Good News for CT Defense Manufacturing
Rep.John Larson
Dec. 11, 2019
Courtney Effort To Preserve GI Bill Transferability Adopted In Final Defense Authorization Bill
Rep.Joe Courtney
Dec. 5, 2019
Murphy Presses State Department on U.S. Role in Ending Unrest in Lebanon and Iraq, Withholding Military Aid to Lebanon, and Drawing Down U.S. Diplomatic Presence in Iraq
Sen.Chris Murphy
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the Untied States - Speier Letter Objecting to Pardon of War Criminals
Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
Nov. 26, 2019
Rep. Joe Courtney Leads Bipartisan Effort To Ensure Pay For Coast Guard During Government Shutdowns
Rep.Joe Courtney
Nov. 15, 2019
Gallagher, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan American Security Drone Act
Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
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