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Oct. 1, 2024
House GOP Leadership: U.S. Must Continue to Stand with Israel
Rep. Tom Emmer
Sept. 28, 2024
Nasrallah’s Death is a Victory for Peace, Security in Israel
Rep. Tom Emmer
July 24, 2024
Rep. Omar’s Statement on Benjamin Netanyahu’s Address to Congress
Rep. Ilhan Omar
April 16, 2024
Will House Democrats let this administration’s failed foreign policy slow-walk us into World War III?
Rep. Tom Emmer
Sept. 14, 2023
Klobuchar Statement on the 133rd Airlift Wing Selected to Receive New C-130J Aircraft
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
July 27, 2023
Klobuchar, Barrasso, Smith, Lummis Amendment to Ensure C-130 Aircraft Passes Senate as Part of the Bipartisan National Defense Authorization Act
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
July 14, 2023
Emmer: House Republicans led the way in supporting and strengthening our military
Rep. Tom Emmer
Aug. 30, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense, Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Afghanistan Troop Withdrawal
Rep. Pete Stauber, ...
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. Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 14, 2022
Rep. Omar Statement on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
Rep. Ilhan Omar
June 22, 2022
Appropriations Committee Approves Fiscal Year 2023 Defense Funding Bill
Rep. Betty McCollum
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. Betty McCollum, ...
June 15, 2022
Appropriations Subcommittee Approves Fiscal Year 2023 Defense Funding Bill
Rep. Betty McCollum
June 14, 2022
Mccollum, Appropriations Committee Release Fiscal Year 2023 Defense Funding Bill
Rep. Betty McCollum
April 22, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Jacobs, Keating, Mcgovern, And Colleagues Call On President To Ban Use Of Cluster Munitions By The U.S. Military
Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
April 6, 2022
Chair Mccollum Leads Classified Hearing On U.s. Africa Command
Rep. Betty McCollum
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. Ilhan Omar, ...
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. Ilhan Omar, ...
Feb. 3, 2022
Chair Mccollum Statement On U.s. Military Raid On ISIS
Rep. Betty McCollum
Jan. 28, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - SENATOR MARKEY AND REP. JONES LEAD COLLEAGUES IN CALLING TO ENSURE DEFENSE DEPARTMENT IS ACCOUNTABLE FOR CLIMATE POLLUTION EMISSIONS
Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
Jan. 26, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - AHEAD OF NUCLEAR POSTURE REVIEW RELEASE, SENS. MARKEY, MERKLEY AND REPS. GARAMENDI, BEYER LEAD COLLEAGUES IN URGING PRESIDENT BIDEN TO REDUCE U.S. RELIANCE ON NUCLEAR WEAPONS
Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
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. Ilhan Omar, ...
Jan. 20, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - RELEASE: REP. KHANNA, SENATORS WARREN AND MURPHY CALL ON PRESIDENT BIDEN TO OVERHAUL U.S. COUNTERTERRORISM POLICY
Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
Jan. 19, 2022
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin III, Secretary of Defense - CONGRESSMAN DAVID G. VALADAO REQUESTS COMPLETION OF REQUIRED REPORT ON U.S. EQUIPMENT ABANDONED IN AFGHANISTAN
Rep. Tom Emmer, ...
Dec. 10, 2021
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Secure Procurement of Planes Used by Texas Air National Guard
Rep. Tom Emmer, ...
Dec. 7, 2021
Congressional Progressive Caucus Leaders Urge Senate to Block Weapons Sale to Saudi Arabia and End Yemen War
Rep. Ilhan Omar
Dec. 5, 2021
Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach Honors Fallen MN Guardsmen
Rep. Michelle Fischbach
Dec. 1, 2021
Letter to Chairman Smith, Chairman Reed, Ranking Member Rogers, Ranking Member Inhofe - Grassley, Colleagues Push To Keep Bipartisan Military Justice Bill In Pentagon Funding Measure
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Nov. 17, 2021
Letter to Hon. Jack Reed, Chairman Senate Armed Services Committee; Hon. James Inhofe, Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services; Hon. Adam Smith Chairman Committee on Armed Services; Hon. Mike Rogers, Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services - DUCKWORTH, PANETTA TO LEADERSHIP: ADDRESS MILITARY HUNGER IN NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Nov. 4, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Protect Afghan Women and Girls
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 23, 2021
Rep. Ilhan Omar Statement on the National Defense Authorization Act
Rep. Ilhan Omar
Sept. 23, 2021
McCollum Statement on H.R. 5323, the Iron Dome Supplemental Appropriations Act
Rep. Betty McCollum
Sept. 20, 2021
Rep. Ilhan Omar Submits 6 Amendments for National Defense Budget
Rep. Ilhan Omar
Sept. 17, 2021
McCollum Statement on Pentagon's Acknowledgement of Error in Deadly Drone Strike
Rep. Betty McCollum
Sept. 17, 2021
Statement of Egypt Human Rights Caucus on the Administration's Military Aid Policies for Egypt
Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
Sept. 16, 2021
Statement from Rep. Fischbach on Afghanistan
Rep. Michelle Fischbach
Sept. 15, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Lloyd Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Proceed With Disinterment of Americans Who Died in Prison Fire in Tokyo
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 10, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - Jayapal Leads House Lawmakers in Urging Biden to Reduce the Role of Nuclear Weapons
Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
Sept. 2, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of the U.S. Department of State, and the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Klobuchar, Romney Urge Biden Administration to Support the Work of Journalists Fleeing Afghanistan
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Sept. 2, 2021
Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State and Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Romney, Klobuchar Urge Biden Administration to Support the Work of Journalists Fleeing Afghanistan
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 30, 2021
McCollum Statement On End Of War In Afghanistan
Rep. Betty McCollum
Aug. 26, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President - Rep. Omar Leads Letter to President Biden to Pardon Daniel Hale
Rep. Ilhan Omar
Aug. 26, 2021
McCollum Statement on Kabul Terrorist Attack that Killed At Least 12 U.S. Service Members
Rep. Betty McCollum
Aug. 26, 2021
Rep. Fischbach Responds to American Casualties in Afghanistan
Rep. Michelle Fischbach
Aug. 26, 2021
Stauber Statement on Deadly Afghanistan Attack
Rep. Pete Stauber
Aug. 25, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Moran Calls on President Biden to Answer Questions Regarding U.S. Strategy for Afghanistan
Rep. Pete Stauber, ...
Aug. 25, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Sens. Cramer, Cornyn, Colleagues Press Biden to Outline Plan on Afghanistan, Seek Answers to 14 Urgent Questions on Withdrawal Effort
Rep. Pete Stauber, ...
Aug. 25, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President - Withdrawal of US Military from Afghanistan
Rep. Pete Stauber, ...
Aug. 25, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Hoeven Presses Biden to Outline Plans for Afghanistan
Rep. Pete Stauber, ...
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Oct. 1, 2024
House GOP Leadership: U.S. Must Continue to Stand with Israel
Rep.Tom Emmer
Sept. 28, 2024
Nasrallah’s Death is a Victory for Peace, Security in Israel
Rep.Tom Emmer
July 24, 2024
Rep. Omar’s Statement on Benjamin Netanyahu’s Address to Congress
Rep.Ilhan Omar
April 16, 2024
Will House Democrats let this administration’s failed foreign policy slow-walk us into World War III?
Rep.Tom Emmer
Sept. 14, 2023
Klobuchar Statement on the 133rd Airlift Wing Selected to Receive New C-130J Aircraft
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
July 27, 2023
Klobuchar, Barrasso, Smith, Lummis Amendment to Ensure C-130 Aircraft Passes Senate as Part of the Bipartisan National Defense Authorization Act
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
July 14, 2023
Emmer: House Republicans led the way in supporting and strengthening our military
Rep.Tom Emmer
Aug. 30, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense, Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Afghanistan Troop Withdrawal
Rep.Pete Stauber, ...
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.Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 14, 2022
Rep. Omar Statement on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
Rep.Ilhan Omar
June 22, 2022
Appropriations Committee Approves Fiscal Year 2023 Defense Funding Bill
Rep.Betty McCollum
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.Betty McCollum, ...
June 15, 2022
Appropriations Subcommittee Approves Fiscal Year 2023 Defense Funding Bill
Rep.Betty McCollum
June 14, 2022
Mccollum, Appropriations Committee Release Fiscal Year 2023 Defense Funding Bill
Rep.Betty McCollum
April 22, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Jacobs, Keating, Mcgovern, And Colleagues Call On President To Ban Use Of Cluster Munitions By The U.S. Military
Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
April 6, 2022
Chair Mccollum Leads Classified Hearing On U.s. Africa Command
Rep.Betty McCollum
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.Ilhan Omar, ...
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.Ilhan Omar, ...
Feb. 3, 2022
Chair Mccollum Statement On U.s. Military Raid On ISIS
Rep.Betty McCollum
Jan. 28, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - SENATOR MARKEY AND REP. JONES LEAD COLLEAGUES IN CALLING TO ENSURE DEFENSE DEPARTMENT IS ACCOUNTABLE FOR CLIMATE POLLUTION EMISSIONS
Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
Jan. 26, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - AHEAD OF NUCLEAR POSTURE REVIEW RELEASE, SENS. MARKEY, MERKLEY AND REPS. GARAMENDI, BEYER LEAD COLLEAGUES IN URGING PRESIDENT BIDEN TO REDUCE U.S. RELIANCE ON NUCLEAR WEAPONS
Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
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.Ilhan Omar, ...
Jan. 20, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - RELEASE: REP. KHANNA, SENATORS WARREN AND MURPHY CALL ON PRESIDENT BIDEN TO OVERHAUL U.S. COUNTERTERRORISM POLICY
Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
Jan. 19, 2022
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin III, Secretary of Defense - CONGRESSMAN DAVID G. VALADAO REQUESTS COMPLETION OF REQUIRED REPORT ON U.S. EQUIPMENT ABANDONED IN AFGHANISTAN
Rep.Tom Emmer, ...
Dec. 10, 2021
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Secure Procurement of Planes Used by Texas Air National Guard
Rep.Tom Emmer, ...
Dec. 7, 2021
Congressional Progressive Caucus Leaders Urge Senate to Block Weapons Sale to Saudi Arabia and End Yemen War
Rep.Ilhan Omar
Dec. 5, 2021
Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach Honors Fallen MN Guardsmen
Rep.Michelle Fischbach
Dec. 1, 2021
Letter to Chairman Smith, Chairman Reed, Ranking Member Rogers, Ranking Member Inhofe - Grassley, Colleagues Push To Keep Bipartisan Military Justice Bill In Pentagon Funding Measure
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
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
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Nov. 17, 2021
Letter to Hon. Jack Reed, Chairman Senate Armed Services Committee; Hon. James Inhofe, Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services; Hon. Adam Smith Chairman Committee on Armed Services; Hon. Mike Rogers, Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services - DUCKWORTH, PANETTA TO LEADERSHIP: ADDRESS MILITARY HUNGER IN NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Nov. 4, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Protect Afghan Women and Girls
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 23, 2021
Rep. Ilhan Omar Statement on the National Defense Authorization Act
Rep.Ilhan Omar
Sept. 23, 2021
McCollum Statement on H.R. 5323, the Iron Dome Supplemental Appropriations Act
Rep.Betty McCollum
Sept. 20, 2021
Rep. Ilhan Omar Submits 6 Amendments for National Defense Budget
Rep.Ilhan Omar
Sept. 17, 2021
McCollum Statement on Pentagon's Acknowledgement of Error in Deadly Drone Strike
Rep.Betty McCollum
Sept. 17, 2021
Statement of Egypt Human Rights Caucus on the Administration's Military Aid Policies for Egypt
Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
Sept. 16, 2021
Statement from Rep. Fischbach on Afghanistan
Rep.Michelle Fischbach
Sept. 15, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Lloyd Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Proceed With Disinterment of Americans Who Died in Prison Fire in Tokyo
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 10, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - Jayapal Leads House Lawmakers in Urging Biden to Reduce the Role of Nuclear Weapons
Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
Sept. 2, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of the U.S. Department of State, and the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Klobuchar, Romney Urge Biden Administration to Support the Work of Journalists Fleeing Afghanistan
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Sept. 2, 2021
Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State and Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Romney, Klobuchar Urge Biden Administration to Support the Work of Journalists Fleeing Afghanistan
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 30, 2021
McCollum Statement On End Of War In Afghanistan
Rep.Betty McCollum
Aug. 26, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President - Rep. Omar Leads Letter to President Biden to Pardon Daniel Hale
Rep.Ilhan Omar
Aug. 26, 2021
McCollum Statement on Kabul Terrorist Attack that Killed At Least 12 U.S. Service Members
Rep.Betty McCollum
Aug. 26, 2021
Rep. Fischbach Responds to American Casualties in Afghanistan
Rep.Michelle Fischbach
Aug. 26, 2021
Stauber Statement on Deadly Afghanistan Attack
Rep.Pete Stauber
Aug. 25, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Moran Calls on President Biden to Answer Questions Regarding U.S. Strategy for Afghanistan
Rep.Pete Stauber, ...
Aug. 25, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Sens. Cramer, Cornyn, Colleagues Press Biden to Outline Plan on Afghanistan, Seek Answers to 14 Urgent Questions on Withdrawal Effort
Rep.Pete Stauber, ...
Aug. 25, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President - Withdrawal of US Military from Afghanistan
Rep.Pete Stauber, ...
Aug. 25, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Hoeven Presses Biden to Outline Plans for Afghanistan
Rep.Pete Stauber, ...
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