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Nov. 11, 2021
Rep. Hinson on Veterans Day: "Thank You for Answering the Call to Serve"
Rep. Ashley Hinson
Nov. 5, 2021
Q&A: Honoring Veterans
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Oct. 27, 2021
Ernst's Bipartisan Effort to Honor WWII Army Rangers with the Congressional Gold Medal Passes Senate Unanimously
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 27, 2021
Tweet - "I'm proud to have the support of @GarySinise for my bipartisan effort to build a memorial on the National Mall in honor of those who served during the Global War on Terrorism."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 22, 2021
Rubio, Ernst, Kelly Introduce legislation to prevent Military Suicides
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 20, 2021
"We need to put out the S.O.S.': Ernst, Kelly Press Pentagon for Action Following Uptick in Military Suicides
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 15, 2021
Tweet - "This is heartbreaking. We owe it to our servicemembers to ensure they have the support they deserve. As a combat veteran, I'm working across the aisle to help support the mental health needs of our nation's heroes."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 10, 2021
Tweet - "#WorldMentalHealthDay is a reminder to check in with friends, neighbors, & loved ones who may be struggling with mental health. Help is available National Suicide Prevention Line: @800273TALK Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255 @samhsagov National Helpline: 1-800-662-4357"
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 8, 2021
Tweet - "NEW I was proud to get my bipartisan effort with @SenatorHassan to help combat veteran suicide passed out of the Senate unanimously. I'll keep pushing to get this important legislation signed into law."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 8, 2021
Senate Passes Ernst's Bipartisan Bill to Combat Veteran Suicide
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 8, 2021
Miller-Meeks & Bost Introduce Legislation to Expand Reach of Veterans Justice Programs
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Oct. 5, 2021
Tweet - "It was an honor to welcome dozens of #Iowa veterans who served in the Korean War and Vietnam War, as well as World War II, to Washington, D.C. as part of the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight. I'm forever grateful to all of the men & women who've answered the call to protect America."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Sept. 20, 2021
Schatz, Ernst, Young Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation To Restore Honor To Service Members Unfairly Discharged Due To Sexual Orientation
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Sept. 15, 2021
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of the US Department of Defense - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Urge Sec. Austin to Proceed With Disinterment of Americans Who Died in Prison Fire in Tokyo
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Sept. 10, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Cassidy, Hassan, Ernst, Warnock Lead Bipartisan Group Calling on VA to Address Impact of Afghanistan Withdrawal on Veterans' Mental Health
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Sept. 1, 2021
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Joni Ernst
Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 31, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Mark Takano - Miller-Meeks Joins Push to Hold Hearing on Veteran Mental Health
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Aug. 31, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Shaheen Joins Bipartisan Group Calling on VA to Address Impact of Afghanistan Withdrawal on Veterans' Mental Health
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Aug. 31, 2021
Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Ernst, Hassan to VA: Quickly develop comprehensive outreach plan to connect Afghanistan, Global War on Terrorism veterans to benefits, services
Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 31, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Senator Hassan Leads Bipartisan Group Calling on VA to Address Impact of Afghanistan Withdrawal on Veterans' Mental Health
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Aug. 31, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Sen. Marshall Calls on VA to Address Impact of Afghanistan Withdrawal on Veterans' Mental Health
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Aug. 30, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) - Grassley Pushes For Improved Oversight Of State Veterans Homes
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Aug. 26, 2021
Miller-Meeks, Delgado, Mann, Sherrill Introduce Bipartisan and Bicameral Legislation to Improve Veterans Crisis Line
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Aug. 26, 2021
Miller-Meeks Statement on Attacks at Kabul Airport
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Aug. 18, 2021
Hinson: Veterans Need Our Support Right Now
Rep. Ashley Hinson
Aug. 12, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Meijer Joines Bipartisan Effort to Support Rural Veterans
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
Aug. 11, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Stefanik Advocates for Rural Veterans
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
Aug. 11, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Rep. Jackson Leads Bipartisan Effort in Support of Rural Veterans
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
Aug. 11, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Congressman Fred Keller advocates for rural veterans' quality of care
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
July 29, 2021
House Unanimously Passes Bipartisan Legislation Honoring American Heroes
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
July 29, 2021
Amata Is Original Cosponsor Of The Military Spouse Tax Act
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
July 29, 2021
Miller-Meeks' Veterans in Parks Act Unanimously Passes House
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
July 27, 2021
Miller-Meeks DUMP Opioids Act Unanimously Passes the House, Heads to POTUS
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
July 20, 2021
Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - OIG Confirms Investigation Following Grassley Probe Of Alleged Ethics, Conflicts Of Interest Violations At Veterans Benefits Administration; Senator Pushes For Answers From V.A.
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 20, 2021
Miller-Meeks & Brownley Introduce Legislation to Support Women Veterans
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
July 9, 2021
Q&A: Veterans Fellow
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 8, 2021
Letter to Hon. Patty Murray, Chair of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies and Hon. Roy Blunt, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Baldwin, Collins, Tester Lead Bipartisan Push for TRIO Program Funding to Assist First-Generation, Low-Income College Students
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
July 5, 2021
Miller-Meeks Joins Letter of All Women Veterans in Congress to Preserve DACOWITS
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
July 1, 2021
Miller-Meeks & Gallego Lead Bipartisan Effort to Honor American Heroes Ahead of Independence Day
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
June 30, 2021
Hinson's Co-Led Legislation Expanding Access to Mental Health Care for Rural Veterans Signed Into Law
Rep. Ashley Hinson
June 25, 2021
Feenstra Statement on Senate Passage of Sgt. Ketchum Rural Veterans' Mental Health Act
Rep. Randy Feenstra
June 25, 2021
Miller-Meeks Recognizes PTSD Awareness Day
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
June 25, 2021
National Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Day
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
June 25, 2021
Hinson Applauds Senate Passage of Sgt. Ketchum Rural Veterans' Mental Health Act
Rep. Ashley Hinson
June 16, 2021
Miller-Meeks, Moulton, Lesko, Cramer, Kelly Reintroduce Brandon Act to Change DoD Mental Health Policy
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
June 15, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Congressman Keller stands up for the unborn, opposes taxpayer-funded abortions in letter to VA Secretary McDonough
Rep. Ashley Hinson, ...
June 8, 2021
Miller-Meeks Joins Bipartisan Effort to Support Military and Veteran Families
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
June 4, 2021
Miller-Meeks & Brownley Introduce Legislation to Support VA Healthcare Workers
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
June 4, 2021
Brownley, Miller-Meeks Introduce Legislation to Support VA Healthcare Workers
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
May 18, 2021
Hinson Bills to Improve Access to Mental Health Care for Veterans in Rural Areas, Take on Sexual Harassment at VA Pass House
Rep. Ashley Hinson
Date
Title
Politician
Nov. 11, 2021
Rep. Hinson on Veterans Day: "Thank You for Answering the Call to Serve"
Rep.Ashley Hinson
Nov. 5, 2021
Q&A: Honoring Veterans
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Oct. 27, 2021
Ernst's Bipartisan Effort to Honor WWII Army Rangers with the Congressional Gold Medal Passes Senate Unanimously
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 27, 2021
Tweet - "I'm proud to have the support of @GarySinise for my bipartisan effort to build a memorial on the National Mall in honor of those who served during the Global War on Terrorism."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 22, 2021
Rubio, Ernst, Kelly Introduce legislation to prevent Military Suicides
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 20, 2021
"We need to put out the S.O.S.': Ernst, Kelly Press Pentagon for Action Following Uptick in Military Suicides
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 15, 2021
Tweet - "This is heartbreaking. We owe it to our servicemembers to ensure they have the support they deserve. As a combat veteran, I'm working across the aisle to help support the mental health needs of our nation's heroes."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 10, 2021
Tweet - "#WorldMentalHealthDay is a reminder to check in with friends, neighbors, & loved ones who may be struggling with mental health. Help is available National Suicide Prevention Line: @800273TALK Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255 @samhsagov National Helpline: 1-800-662-4357"
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 8, 2021
Tweet - "NEW I was proud to get my bipartisan effort with @SenatorHassan to help combat veteran suicide passed out of the Senate unanimously. I'll keep pushing to get this important legislation signed into law."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 8, 2021
Senate Passes Ernst's Bipartisan Bill to Combat Veteran Suicide
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 8, 2021
Miller-Meeks & Bost Introduce Legislation to Expand Reach of Veterans Justice Programs
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Oct. 5, 2021
Tweet - "It was an honor to welcome dozens of #Iowa veterans who served in the Korean War and Vietnam War, as well as World War II, to Washington, D.C. as part of the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight. I'm forever grateful to all of the men & women who've answered the call to protect America."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Sept. 20, 2021
Schatz, Ernst, Young Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation To Restore Honor To Service Members Unfairly Discharged Due To Sexual Orientation
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Sept. 15, 2021
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of the US Department of Defense - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Urge Sec. Austin to Proceed With Disinterment of Americans Who Died in Prison Fire in Tokyo
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Sept. 10, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Cassidy, Hassan, Ernst, Warnock Lead Bipartisan Group Calling on VA to Address Impact of Afghanistan Withdrawal on Veterans' Mental Health
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Sept. 1, 2021
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Joni Ernst
Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 31, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Mark Takano - Miller-Meeks Joins Push to Hold Hearing on Veteran Mental Health
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Aug. 31, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Shaheen Joins Bipartisan Group Calling on VA to Address Impact of Afghanistan Withdrawal on Veterans' Mental Health
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Aug. 31, 2021
Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Ernst, Hassan to VA: Quickly develop comprehensive outreach plan to connect Afghanistan, Global War on Terrorism veterans to benefits, services
Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 31, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Senator Hassan Leads Bipartisan Group Calling on VA to Address Impact of Afghanistan Withdrawal on Veterans' Mental Health
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Aug. 31, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Sen. Marshall Calls on VA to Address Impact of Afghanistan Withdrawal on Veterans' Mental Health
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Aug. 30, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) - Grassley Pushes For Improved Oversight Of State Veterans Homes
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Aug. 26, 2021
Miller-Meeks, Delgado, Mann, Sherrill Introduce Bipartisan and Bicameral Legislation to Improve Veterans Crisis Line
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Aug. 26, 2021
Miller-Meeks Statement on Attacks at Kabul Airport
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Aug. 18, 2021
Hinson: Veterans Need Our Support Right Now
Rep.Ashley Hinson
Aug. 12, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Meijer Joines Bipartisan Effort to Support Rural Veterans
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
Aug. 11, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Stefanik Advocates for Rural Veterans
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
Aug. 11, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Rep. Jackson Leads Bipartisan Effort in Support of Rural Veterans
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
Aug. 11, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Congressman Fred Keller advocates for rural veterans' quality of care
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
July 29, 2021
House Unanimously Passes Bipartisan Legislation Honoring American Heroes
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
July 29, 2021
Amata Is Original Cosponsor Of The Military Spouse Tax Act
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
July 29, 2021
Miller-Meeks' Veterans in Parks Act Unanimously Passes House
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
July 27, 2021
Miller-Meeks DUMP Opioids Act Unanimously Passes the House, Heads to POTUS
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
July 20, 2021
Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - OIG Confirms Investigation Following Grassley Probe Of Alleged Ethics, Conflicts Of Interest Violations At Veterans Benefits Administration; Senator Pushes For Answers From V.A.
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 20, 2021
Miller-Meeks & Brownley Introduce Legislation to Support Women Veterans
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
July 9, 2021
Q&A: Veterans Fellow
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 8, 2021
Letter to Hon. Patty Murray, Chair of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies and Hon. Roy Blunt, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Baldwin, Collins, Tester Lead Bipartisan Push for TRIO Program Funding to Assist First-Generation, Low-Income College Students
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
July 5, 2021
Miller-Meeks Joins Letter of All Women Veterans in Congress to Preserve DACOWITS
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
July 1, 2021
Miller-Meeks & Gallego Lead Bipartisan Effort to Honor American Heroes Ahead of Independence Day
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
June 30, 2021
Hinson's Co-Led Legislation Expanding Access to Mental Health Care for Rural Veterans Signed Into Law
Rep.Ashley Hinson
June 25, 2021
Feenstra Statement on Senate Passage of Sgt. Ketchum Rural Veterans' Mental Health Act
Rep.Randy Feenstra
June 25, 2021
Miller-Meeks Recognizes PTSD Awareness Day
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
June 25, 2021
National Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Day
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
June 25, 2021
Hinson Applauds Senate Passage of Sgt. Ketchum Rural Veterans' Mental Health Act
Rep.Ashley Hinson
June 16, 2021
Miller-Meeks, Moulton, Lesko, Cramer, Kelly Reintroduce Brandon Act to Change DoD Mental Health Policy
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
June 15, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Congressman Keller stands up for the unborn, opposes taxpayer-funded abortions in letter to VA Secretary McDonough
Rep.Ashley Hinson, ...
June 8, 2021
Miller-Meeks Joins Bipartisan Effort to Support Military and Veteran Families
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
June 4, 2021
Miller-Meeks & Brownley Introduce Legislation to Support VA Healthcare Workers
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
June 4, 2021
Brownley, Miller-Meeks Introduce Legislation to Support VA Healthcare Workers
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
May 18, 2021
Hinson Bills to Improve Access to Mental Health Care for Veterans in Rural Areas, Take on Sexual Harassment at VA Pass House
Rep.Ashley Hinson
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