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Jan. 31, 2023
Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Warren Leads Bipartisan Call to DoD: Stop Sending Congress "Bloated Wish Lists" of Wasteful, Unnecessary Spending
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Dec. 6, 2022
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader, John Thune, Senate Minority Whip, John Barrasso, Chair of the Republican Conference, Roy Blunt, Chair of the Republican Policy Committee - Kennedy urges Senate leadership not to move on NDAA without vote to end Covid vaccine mandate for military
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
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
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
March 10, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - After Pentagon Rejects Poland's Plan to Provide Fighter Jets, Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Call for Biden, NATO Allies to Expedite Aircraft and Defense Systems to Ukraine
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
March 10, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - After Pentagon Rejects Poland's Plan to Provide Fighter Jets, Romney, Ernst Call for Biden, NATO Allies to Expedite Aircraft and Defense Systems to Ukraine
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Feb. 8, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Cruz Leads Letter With 32 Colleagues to President Biden, Commits to Blocking Implementation of Any Iran Deal Not Submitted to Congress For Approval
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Dec. 1, 2021
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary US Dept. of Defense - US Service Members Targeted by Countering Extremism Working Group
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Oct. 12, 2021
Lummis, Senators, Introduce Bill to Protect Second Amendment Rights on Federal Land
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Sept. 3, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Sens. Moran, Marshall Join Colleagues in Demanding Answers About U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Sept. 2, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President - Tillis, Colleagues Ask White House for Details on Afghanistan Evacuation Strategies
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Sept. 2, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Lee, Colleagues Demand Answers from Biden on Afghanistan Withdrawal
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Sept. 2, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Blackburn, Cotton, And Colleagues Demand Answers About Afghanistan Withdrawal
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Sept. 2, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Hagerty, Colleagues Demand Answers About Afghanistan Withdrawal
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Aug. 26, 2021
Senator Braun Statement on Calamitous Afghanistan Withdrawal
Gov. Mike Braun
Aug. 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Cassidy, Rubio, Colleagues Press Biden Administration on U.S. Military Equipment in Taliban Hands
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Aug. 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Sen. Marshall Demands Accountability for U.S. Military Equipment Abandoned in Afghanistan
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Aug. 19, 2021
Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of U.S. Department of Defence - Sens. Cruz, Hoeven, Colleagues Press DOD for Accountability Concerning US Military Equipment Abandoned in Afghanistan
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Aug. 18, 2021
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Fischer Joins Colleagues in Letter to SecDef Demanding Accountability for U.S. Taxpayer-Funded Equipment Still in Afghanistan
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Aug. 18, 2021
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Seek Answers from Defense Secretary on Military Equipment Abandoned in Afghanistan
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Aug. 18, 2021
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Hoeven Joins Colleagues in Pressing DOD for Accountability of U.S. Military Equipment Abandoned in Afghanistan
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
June 25, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Michael J. McCord, Chief Financial Officer for the Pentagon - ICYMI: Dr. Paul Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators Demanding Clean Audit from Pentagon
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
April 13, 2021
Letter to Honorable Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Tuberville Joins 17 Senators Asking FBI to Investigate Whether Colin Kahl Improperly Disclosed Classified Information
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
March 24, 2021
Senators Braun, Hassan, Representatives Latta, Rice Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support a New Va Program to Help Hire Separating Defense Personnel
Gov. Mike Braun
March 18, 2021
Letter to Honorable Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General - Idaho Senators Question Legality of Border Wall Funding Freeze Amid Escalating Crisis
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
March 17, 2021
Letter to Honorable Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General - Senate GOP: Biden Escalating Border Crisis by Unlawfully Freezing Border Wall Funding
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Sept. 24, 2020
Letter to The Honorable Jim Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, The Honorable Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, The Honorable Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee & The Honorable Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Manchin, Young, Ernst, Vela, Palmer Lead Members in Calling On NDAA Conferees to Save Chief Management Officer, Uphold Accountability At DOD
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Sept. 11, 2019
Executive Calendar
Gov. Mike Braun
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Strengthen Our Military
Gov. Mike Braun
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Jan. 31, 2023
Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Warren Leads Bipartisan Call to DoD: Stop Sending Congress "Bloated Wish Lists" of Wasteful, Unnecessary Spending
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Dec. 6, 2022
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader, John Thune, Senate Minority Whip, John Barrasso, Chair of the Republican Conference, Roy Blunt, Chair of the Republican Policy Committee - Kennedy urges Senate leadership not to move on NDAA without vote to end Covid vaccine mandate for military
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
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
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
March 10, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - After Pentagon Rejects Poland's Plan to Provide Fighter Jets, Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Call for Biden, NATO Allies to Expedite Aircraft and Defense Systems to Ukraine
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
March 10, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - After Pentagon Rejects Poland's Plan to Provide Fighter Jets, Romney, Ernst Call for Biden, NATO Allies to Expedite Aircraft and Defense Systems to Ukraine
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Feb. 8, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Cruz Leads Letter With 32 Colleagues to President Biden, Commits to Blocking Implementation of Any Iran Deal Not Submitted to Congress For Approval
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Dec. 1, 2021
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary US Dept. of Defense - US Service Members Targeted by Countering Extremism Working Group
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Oct. 12, 2021
Lummis, Senators, Introduce Bill to Protect Second Amendment Rights on Federal Land
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Sept. 3, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Sens. Moran, Marshall Join Colleagues in Demanding Answers About U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Sept. 2, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President - Tillis, Colleagues Ask White House for Details on Afghanistan Evacuation Strategies
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Sept. 2, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Lee, Colleagues Demand Answers from Biden on Afghanistan Withdrawal
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Sept. 2, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Blackburn, Cotton, And Colleagues Demand Answers About Afghanistan Withdrawal
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Sept. 2, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Hagerty, Colleagues Demand Answers About Afghanistan Withdrawal
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Aug. 26, 2021
Senator Braun Statement on Calamitous Afghanistan Withdrawal
Gov.Mike Braun
Aug. 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Cassidy, Rubio, Colleagues Press Biden Administration on U.S. Military Equipment in Taliban Hands
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Aug. 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Sen. Marshall Demands Accountability for U.S. Military Equipment Abandoned in Afghanistan
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Aug. 19, 2021
Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of U.S. Department of Defence - Sens. Cruz, Hoeven, Colleagues Press DOD for Accountability Concerning US Military Equipment Abandoned in Afghanistan
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Aug. 18, 2021
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Fischer Joins Colleagues in Letter to SecDef Demanding Accountability for U.S. Taxpayer-Funded Equipment Still in Afghanistan
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Aug. 18, 2021
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Seek Answers from Defense Secretary on Military Equipment Abandoned in Afghanistan
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Aug. 18, 2021
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Hoeven Joins Colleagues in Pressing DOD for Accountability of U.S. Military Equipment Abandoned in Afghanistan
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
June 25, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Michael J. McCord, Chief Financial Officer for the Pentagon - ICYMI: Dr. Paul Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators Demanding Clean Audit from Pentagon
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
April 13, 2021
Letter to Honorable Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Tuberville Joins 17 Senators Asking FBI to Investigate Whether Colin Kahl Improperly Disclosed Classified Information
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
March 24, 2021
Senators Braun, Hassan, Representatives Latta, Rice Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support a New Va Program to Help Hire Separating Defense Personnel
Gov.Mike Braun
March 18, 2021
Letter to Honorable Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General - Idaho Senators Question Legality of Border Wall Funding Freeze Amid Escalating Crisis
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
March 17, 2021
Letter to Honorable Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General - Senate GOP: Biden Escalating Border Crisis by Unlawfully Freezing Border Wall Funding
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Sept. 24, 2020
Letter to The Honorable Jim Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, The Honorable Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, The Honorable Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee & The Honorable Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Manchin, Young, Ernst, Vela, Palmer Lead Members in Calling On NDAA Conferees to Save Chief Management Officer, Uphold Accountability At DOD
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Sept. 11, 2019
Executive Calendar
Gov.Mike Braun
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Strengthen Our Military
Gov.Mike Braun
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