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July 19, 2023
BANKS OPENING STATEMENT AT HEARING ON ADMISSIONS, CURRICULUM, AND DIVERISTY OF THOUGHT AT THE MILITARY SERVICE ACADEMIES
Sen. Jim Banks
June 14, 2023
House Armed Services Committee Announces Creation of Quality of Life Panel
Sen. Jim Banks
Sept. 30, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Johnson Joins HASC Republicans in Seeking Answers from DoD on COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
Sept. 15, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Reps. Roy, Johnson, Massie demand Pentagon release data on vaccine mandate harming military readiness
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
Sept. 15, 2022
Letter to Christine Wormuth, Secretary of the Army - Rep. Roy demands Army reverse "shockingly aggressive' travel policy punishing unvaccinated soldiers
Rep. Jim Baird, ...
Aug. 23, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Quigley Leads Letter Urging Administration to End Discriminatory Military Policy
Rep. André Carson, ...
July 26, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Ranking Member Waltz Asks Secretary Austin to Reconsider DoD COVID Vaccine Mandate on National Guard
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
March 11, 2022
Young, Peters Bill to Support Maritime Academy Students Passes Senate
Sen. Todd Young
Feb. 17, 2022
Letter Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Urging TRICARE to cover COVID-19 Tests for Active-Duty Personnel and Military Families
Rep. André Carson, ...
Feb. 16, 2022
Wicker, Risch, Colleagues Announce Russia Sanctions Legislation
Sen. Todd Young, ...
Feb. 16, 2022
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin III, Secretary of Defense Department of Defense - Rep. Barry Moore: Department of Defense must halt involuntary discharges for vaccine refusal immediately
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
Nov. 30, 2021
Letter to Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Jack Reed, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Mike Rogers, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, and Jim Inhofe, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Warner joins Gillibrand and Colleagues in Letter Pushing Committee Leadership to Keep Senate-Passed Military Justice Bill in Final NDAA Language
Rep. André Carson, ...
Oct. 8, 2021
Mrvan Accepting Service Academy Applications
Rep. Frank Mrvan
Aug. 13, 2021
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Rep Carter Opposes COVID Vaccine Mandate For Troops
Rep. Jim Baird, ...
Aug. 6, 2021
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Rep. Mark Green Leads Fight Against Vaccine Mandate for Active Duty Troops
Rep. Jim Baird, ...
May 19, 2021
Congressman Baird Participates in Operation Gratitude
Rep. Jim Baird
April 16, 2021
Sens. Cruz, Cotton, Young, Scott Introduce Bill Sanctioning Foreign Government Officials Who Hold Americans Hostage
Sen. Todd Young, ...
March 3, 2021
Young, Kaine Introduce Bill to Repeal 1991 and 2002 AUMFs
Sen. Todd Young
Jan. 28, 2021
Rep. Banks Introduces Bill to Provide Military Families With Educational Options
Sen. Jim Banks
Dec. 11, 2020
Young Votes to Pass Final Defense Authorization to Fund Indiana and National Priorities
Sen. Todd Young
Oct. 23, 2020
Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Honoring Beirut Bombing Victims
Sen. Todd Young, ...
Oct. 23, 2020
Letter to Scott Levins, Dir. of the National Personnel Records Center - Reps. Van Taylor, Jimmy Panetta Urge NPRC to Resume Processing Military Personnel Records
Rep. Jim Baird, ...
Sept. 25, 2020
Senators Young, Shaheen Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Combat Bias in Military Promotions
Sen. Todd Young, ...
Aug. 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Committee Chairs Smith and DeFazio Lead 68 Members of Congress in Pressing President Trump on National Guard and FEMA Cost-Sharing Requirements
Rep. André Carson, ...
Aug. 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Rep. Smith, Over 100 Members of the House Demand Full Federal Support for National Guard COVID-19 Response
Rep. André Carson, ...
July 30, 2020
TODAY: Young Urges Hoosiers to Join Moment of Silence for 75th Anniversary of USS Indianapolis Sinking
Sen. Todd Young
July 8, 2020
Young Joins Gold Star Week Resolution To Honor The Families Of The Fallen
Sen. Todd Young
June 30, 2020
Young Discusses Russia Bounty Reports Following White House Briefing
Sen. Todd Young
June 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Young Urges Strong and Immediate Response to Reports of Russian Bounties for American Service Members
Sen. Todd Young
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
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
June 9, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Proposed Troop Reduction Would Harm America's Security
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
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
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
May 20, 2020
Letter to Secretary of Defense Mark Esper - More than 70 Members Call for Extension of National Guard COVID-19 Response Efforts After Curious Deadline Set
Rep. André Carson, ...
May 20, 2020
Executive Calendar
Sen. Todd Young
May 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper - Collins, Lamborn Urge DoD to Protect Religious Liberty in the Midst of COVID-19
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
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. André Carson, ...
April 10, 2020
Stars and Stripes - Marine Corps Still Honors its Gallantry at Iwo Jima
Sen. Todd Young
March 4, 2020
Reps. Banks and Rose Introduce Bill to Fix Loophole in GI Bill Benefits
Sen. Jim Banks
Feb. 23, 2020
Pence, Young Honor 75th Anniversary of Battle of Iwo Jima at Indiana War Memorial
Sen. Todd Young, ...
Feb. 14, 2020
Warner & Young Introduce Resolution to Honor 75th Anniversary of Iwo Jima
Sen. Todd Young, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Pence, Young Introduce Resolution to Honor 75th Anniversary of Iwo Jima
Sen. Todd Young, ...
Sept. 26, 2019
Letter to Adam Smith, House Armed Services Committee Chairman, James Inhofe, Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman, Mac Thornberry, House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member, and Jack Reed, Senate Armed Services Committee Ranking Member - Congressmen Don Young and Jimmy Panetta Lead Letter Urging Retention of Critical NDAA Anti-Hunger Provision for Military Families
Rep. André Carson, ...
Sept. 20, 2019
Young and Braun Introduce Gold Star Families Remembrance Week Resolution
Sen. Todd Young, ...
Sept. 11, 2019
Young-Duckworth Bill to Provide TSA Precheck to Disabled Veterans Passes the Senate
Sen. Todd Young, ...
May 23, 2019
Congressman Baird Votes to Help Hoosier Families Save More for Retirement
Rep. Jim Baird
May 14, 2019
Reps. Banks, Peters Introduce Bill to Establish Support Network to Support Servicemembers' Mental Health
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
May 9, 2019
Rep. Jim Banks, Sen. Tom Cotton, Colleagues Introduce the Portable Certification of Spouses (PCS) Act of 2019
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
March 14, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Banks
Sen. Jim Banks
Feb. 4, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense - Scanlon, Kennedy and Speier Lead Call for Pentagon to Not Implement Ban on Transgender Military Service
Rep. André Carson, ...
Nov. 2, 2018
Calling for Recognition of Military Funeral Honor Guards
Rep. André Carson
Date
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Politician
July 19, 2023
BANKS OPENING STATEMENT AT HEARING ON ADMISSIONS, CURRICULUM, AND DIVERISTY OF THOUGHT AT THE MILITARY SERVICE ACADEMIES
Sen.Jim Banks
June 14, 2023
House Armed Services Committee Announces Creation of Quality of Life Panel
Sen.Jim Banks
Sept. 30, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Johnson Joins HASC Republicans in Seeking Answers from DoD on COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
Sept. 15, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Reps. Roy, Johnson, Massie demand Pentagon release data on vaccine mandate harming military readiness
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
Sept. 15, 2022
Letter to Christine Wormuth, Secretary of the Army - Rep. Roy demands Army reverse "shockingly aggressive' travel policy punishing unvaccinated soldiers
Rep.Jim Baird, ...
Aug. 23, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Quigley Leads Letter Urging Administration to End Discriminatory Military Policy
Rep.André Carson, ...
July 26, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Ranking Member Waltz Asks Secretary Austin to Reconsider DoD COVID Vaccine Mandate on National Guard
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
March 11, 2022
Young, Peters Bill to Support Maritime Academy Students Passes Senate
Sen.Todd Young
Feb. 17, 2022
Letter Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Urging TRICARE to cover COVID-19 Tests for Active-Duty Personnel and Military Families
Rep.André Carson, ...
Feb. 16, 2022
Wicker, Risch, Colleagues Announce Russia Sanctions Legislation
Sen.Todd Young, ...
Feb. 16, 2022
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin III, Secretary of Defense Department of Defense - Rep. Barry Moore: Department of Defense must halt involuntary discharges for vaccine refusal immediately
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
Nov. 30, 2021
Letter to Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Jack Reed, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Mike Rogers, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, and Jim Inhofe, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Warner joins Gillibrand and Colleagues in Letter Pushing Committee Leadership to Keep Senate-Passed Military Justice Bill in Final NDAA Language
Rep.André Carson, ...
Oct. 8, 2021
Mrvan Accepting Service Academy Applications
Rep.Frank Mrvan
Aug. 13, 2021
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Rep Carter Opposes COVID Vaccine Mandate For Troops
Rep.Jim Baird, ...
Aug. 6, 2021
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Rep. Mark Green Leads Fight Against Vaccine Mandate for Active Duty Troops
Rep.Jim Baird, ...
May 19, 2021
Congressman Baird Participates in Operation Gratitude
Rep.Jim Baird
April 16, 2021
Sens. Cruz, Cotton, Young, Scott Introduce Bill Sanctioning Foreign Government Officials Who Hold Americans Hostage
Sen.Todd Young, ...
March 3, 2021
Young, Kaine Introduce Bill to Repeal 1991 and 2002 AUMFs
Sen.Todd Young
Jan. 28, 2021
Rep. Banks Introduces Bill to Provide Military Families With Educational Options
Sen.Jim Banks
Dec. 11, 2020
Young Votes to Pass Final Defense Authorization to Fund Indiana and National Priorities
Sen.Todd Young
Oct. 23, 2020
Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Honoring Beirut Bombing Victims
Sen.Todd Young, ...
Oct. 23, 2020
Letter to Scott Levins, Dir. of the National Personnel Records Center - Reps. Van Taylor, Jimmy Panetta Urge NPRC to Resume Processing Military Personnel Records
Rep.Jim Baird, ...
Sept. 25, 2020
Senators Young, Shaheen Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Combat Bias in Military Promotions
Sen.Todd Young, ...
Aug. 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Committee Chairs Smith and DeFazio Lead 68 Members of Congress in Pressing President Trump on National Guard and FEMA Cost-Sharing Requirements
Rep.André Carson, ...
Aug. 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Rep. Smith, Over 100 Members of the House Demand Full Federal Support for National Guard COVID-19 Response
Rep.André Carson, ...
July 30, 2020
TODAY: Young Urges Hoosiers to Join Moment of Silence for 75th Anniversary of USS Indianapolis Sinking
Sen.Todd Young
July 8, 2020
Young Joins Gold Star Week Resolution To Honor The Families Of The Fallen
Sen.Todd Young
June 30, 2020
Young Discusses Russia Bounty Reports Following White House Briefing
Sen.Todd Young
June 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Young Urges Strong and Immediate Response to Reports of Russian Bounties for American Service Members
Sen.Todd Young
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
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
June 9, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Proposed Troop Reduction Would Harm America's Security
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
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
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
May 20, 2020
Letter to Secretary of Defense Mark Esper - More than 70 Members Call for Extension of National Guard COVID-19 Response Efforts After Curious Deadline Set
Rep.André Carson, ...
May 20, 2020
Executive Calendar
Sen.Todd Young
May 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper - Collins, Lamborn Urge DoD to Protect Religious Liberty in the Midst of COVID-19
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
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.André Carson, ...
April 10, 2020
Stars and Stripes - Marine Corps Still Honors its Gallantry at Iwo Jima
Sen.Todd Young
March 4, 2020
Reps. Banks and Rose Introduce Bill to Fix Loophole in GI Bill Benefits
Sen.Jim Banks
Feb. 23, 2020
Pence, Young Honor 75th Anniversary of Battle of Iwo Jima at Indiana War Memorial
Sen.Todd Young, ...
Feb. 14, 2020
Warner & Young Introduce Resolution to Honor 75th Anniversary of Iwo Jima
Sen.Todd Young, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Pence, Young Introduce Resolution to Honor 75th Anniversary of Iwo Jima
Sen.Todd Young, ...
Sept. 26, 2019
Letter to Adam Smith, House Armed Services Committee Chairman, James Inhofe, Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman, Mac Thornberry, House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member, and Jack Reed, Senate Armed Services Committee Ranking Member - Congressmen Don Young and Jimmy Panetta Lead Letter Urging Retention of Critical NDAA Anti-Hunger Provision for Military Families
Rep.André Carson, ...
Sept. 20, 2019
Young and Braun Introduce Gold Star Families Remembrance Week Resolution
Sen.Todd Young, ...
Sept. 11, 2019
Young-Duckworth Bill to Provide TSA Precheck to Disabled Veterans Passes the Senate
Sen.Todd Young, ...
May 23, 2019
Congressman Baird Votes to Help Hoosier Families Save More for Retirement
Rep.Jim Baird
May 14, 2019
Reps. Banks, Peters Introduce Bill to Establish Support Network to Support Servicemembers' Mental Health
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
May 9, 2019
Rep. Jim Banks, Sen. Tom Cotton, Colleagues Introduce the Portable Certification of Spouses (PCS) Act of 2019
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
March 14, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Banks
Sen.Jim Banks
Feb. 4, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense - Scanlon, Kennedy and Speier Lead Call for Pentagon to Not Implement Ban on Transgender Military Service
Rep.André Carson, ...
Nov. 2, 2018
Calling for Recognition of Military Funeral Honor Guards
Rep.André Carson
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