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Dec. 16, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Crapo, Republican Senate Colleagues Urge Pentagon to Freeze COVID-19 Vaccine-Related Discharges, Reinstate Discharged Soldiers with Back Pay
Sen. Josh Hawley, ...
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
Sen. Josh Hawley, ...
Oct. 12, 2022
Hawley Leads Colleagues in Effort to Remove NDAA Provision Forcing Women to Register for Draft
Sen. Josh Hawley
Sept. 30, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Johnson Joins HASC Republicans in Seeking Answers from DoD on COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
Rep. Sam Graves, ...
Sept. 22, 2022
Letter to Sean O'Donnell, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Defense - Hawley Calls for Release of Investigation into DoD Denial of Vax Mandate Religious Exemptions
Sen. Josh Hawley
Sept. 19, 2022
Smith Fights to Protect Servicemembers from Military COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate, Demands Answers on Mandate's Impact on Military Readiness
Rep. Jason Smith
Sept. 15, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Reps. Roy, Johnson, Massie demand Pentagon release data on vaccine mandate harming military readiness
Rep. Jason Smith, ...
Aug. 5, 2022
Letter to Christine Wormuth, Secretary of the Army - Senator Hawley Pushes Army for Updates on Fort Leonard Wood Housing
Sen. Josh Hawley
July 13, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Concerns Regarding Claim that SCOTUS Abortion Ruling Will Impact Military Readiness
Sen. Josh Hawley, ...
May 5, 2022
Hawley Demands Answers on Housing Crisis at Fort Leonard Wood
Sen. Josh Hawley
April 14, 2022
Smith Fights to Reverse Biden Administration Decision to End Honor Flight Escorts for Veterans
Rep. Jason Smith
March 25, 2022
Smith Tours Expanded Cape Girardeau VA Health Care Center
Rep. Jason Smith
Feb. 7, 2022
Fox News-Hawley Op-Ed: Russia-Ukraine crisis -- China is America's biggest enemy, not Moscow
Sen. Josh Hawley
Dec. 15, 2021
Hawley Secures Top Missouri Priorities in 2022 NDAA, Leads Effort to Remove Female Draft Provision
Sen. Josh Hawley
Dec. 6, 2021
Congress Poised to Strike Provision Expanding Draft to Women Following Hawley Demand
Sen. Josh Hawley
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. Josh Hawley, ...
Oct. 5, 2021
Senator Hawley and Colleagues Introduce Bill Establishing Select Committee to Investigate Afghanistan Withdrawal
Sen. Josh Hawley
Sept. 24, 2021
Rep. Cleaver Votes to Pass the National Defense Authorization Act
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver
Sept. 23, 2021
Hawley, Blunt Resolution Honoring Lance Corporal Schmitz and Fallen Missourians Passes Senate
Sen. Josh Hawley
Sept. 14, 2021
Sen. Hawley Honors Fallen Missourians, Pledges to Hold State, DoD Nominees Until Top Officials Resign Over Afghanistan Disaster
Sen. Josh Hawley
Aug. 6, 2021
Sen. Lee, Colleagues Introduce "Don't Draft Our Daughters" Resolution
Sen. Josh Hawley, ...
May 25, 2021
Senators Josh Hawley, Kirsten Gillibrand Lead Legislation to Improve Military Response to Sexual Assault
Sen. Josh Hawley, ...
March 12, 2021
Hawley, Smith Reintroduce U.S. Military Right to Carry Act
Rep. Jason Smith, ...
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. Jason Smith, ...
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. Emanuel Cleaver, ...
July 23, 2020
Senator Hawley, Congressman Smith Introduce U.S. Military Right to Carry Act
Sen. Josh Hawley, ...
July 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense and to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - DelBene Leads 116 Lawmakers Calling for End to Transgender Military Service Ban
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, ...
June 15, 2020
Senator Hawley Secures Top Missouri Priorities in FY '21 NDAA
Sen. Josh Hawley
June 9, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Proposed Troop Reduction Would Harm America's Security
Rep. Sam Graves, ...
May 1, 2020
Hawley, Blunt Recognize Silver Star Service Banner Day
Sen. Josh Hawley, ...
Dec. 11, 2019
Wagner Statement on National Defense Authorization Act
Rep. Ann Wagner
Jan. 30, 2019
Garamendi, Langevin, Smith, Call on Department of Defense to Issue Revised Climate Change Report
Rep. Jason Smith, ...
Jan. 17, 2019
Congressman Mitchell to Return to Armed Services Transportation Committees
Rep. Sam Graves, ...
June 28, 2018
Passage of Defense Appropriations is a Big Win for Military Families, National Defense, & St. Louis Economy
Rep. Ann Wagner
June 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jim Mattis, Secretary of Defense - End Transgender Ban in the Military
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, ...
May 24, 2018
Graves Secures Funding for C-130s and Procurement of F-18s in Newest Defense Bill
Rep. Sam Graves
May 24, 2018
Wagner Applauds Passage of 2019 NDAA, Additional Funding for Super Hornets, NGA Facilities, & Other Top National Security Priorities
Rep. Ann Wagner
March 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kay Granger, Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Defense and the Hon. Peter Visclosky, Ranking Member of the subcommittee on Defense - Castro Leads Bipartisan Push for National Trauma Research Action Plan
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, ...
Jan. 20, 2018
Wagner Requests Her Pay be Withheld during Shutdown and Supports Bill to Pay Military, Not Congress
Rep. Ann Wagner
Dec. 13, 2017
Graves Applauds Signing of Defense Bill
Rep. Sam Graves
July 27, 2017
Wagner Statement on Passage of the Make America Secure Appropriations Act
Rep. Ann Wagner
July 24, 2017
Supporting Our Military Like Never Before
Rep. Jason Smith
July 14, 2017
Graves Votes to Give Troops their Biggest Raise this Decade
Rep. Sam Graves
Jan. 12, 2017
Graves Offers Support for Veterans Suffering from PTSD
Rep. Sam Graves
Oct. 28, 2016
Weekly Capitol Report-For Service- All Tricks, No Treats
Rep. Jason Smith
Oct. 26, 2016
Letter to the Hon Ashton Carter, Secretary, Department of Defense - Regarding Recoupment of Bonuses
Rep. Ann Wagner, ...
Oct. 5, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen and the Hon Peter Visclosky, Chairman and Ranking Member, House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee - Continue Support of the Army's Improved Turbine Engine Program
Rep. Sam Graves, ...
Oct. 5, 2015
Obama's Dangerous Veto Threat
Rep. Sam Graves
Oct. 1, 2015
Graves Issues Statement as House Passes NDAA Conference Report
Rep. Sam Graves
Aug. 5, 2015
Letter to President Barack Obama and Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense - Lt. Commander Timothy White
Rep. Ann Wagner, ...
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Dec. 16, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Crapo, Republican Senate Colleagues Urge Pentagon to Freeze COVID-19 Vaccine-Related Discharges, Reinstate Discharged Soldiers with Back Pay
Sen.Josh Hawley, ...
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
Sen.Josh Hawley, ...
Oct. 12, 2022
Hawley Leads Colleagues in Effort to Remove NDAA Provision Forcing Women to Register for Draft
Sen.Josh Hawley
Sept. 30, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Johnson Joins HASC Republicans in Seeking Answers from DoD on COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
Rep.Sam Graves, ...
Sept. 22, 2022
Letter to Sean O'Donnell, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Defense - Hawley Calls for Release of Investigation into DoD Denial of Vax Mandate Religious Exemptions
Sen.Josh Hawley
Sept. 19, 2022
Smith Fights to Protect Servicemembers from Military COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate, Demands Answers on Mandate's Impact on Military Readiness
Rep.Jason Smith
Sept. 15, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Reps. Roy, Johnson, Massie demand Pentagon release data on vaccine mandate harming military readiness
Rep.Jason Smith, ...
Aug. 5, 2022
Letter to Christine Wormuth, Secretary of the Army - Senator Hawley Pushes Army for Updates on Fort Leonard Wood Housing
Sen.Josh Hawley
July 13, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Concerns Regarding Claim that SCOTUS Abortion Ruling Will Impact Military Readiness
Sen.Josh Hawley, ...
May 5, 2022
Hawley Demands Answers on Housing Crisis at Fort Leonard Wood
Sen.Josh Hawley
April 14, 2022
Smith Fights to Reverse Biden Administration Decision to End Honor Flight Escorts for Veterans
Rep.Jason Smith
March 25, 2022
Smith Tours Expanded Cape Girardeau VA Health Care Center
Rep.Jason Smith
Feb. 7, 2022
Fox News-Hawley Op-Ed: Russia-Ukraine crisis -- China is America's biggest enemy, not Moscow
Sen.Josh Hawley
Dec. 15, 2021
Hawley Secures Top Missouri Priorities in 2022 NDAA, Leads Effort to Remove Female Draft Provision
Sen.Josh Hawley
Dec. 6, 2021
Congress Poised to Strike Provision Expanding Draft to Women Following Hawley Demand
Sen.Josh Hawley
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.Josh Hawley, ...
Oct. 5, 2021
Senator Hawley and Colleagues Introduce Bill Establishing Select Committee to Investigate Afghanistan Withdrawal
Sen.Josh Hawley
Sept. 24, 2021
Rep. Cleaver Votes to Pass the National Defense Authorization Act
Rep.Emanuel Cleaver
Sept. 23, 2021
Hawley, Blunt Resolution Honoring Lance Corporal Schmitz and Fallen Missourians Passes Senate
Sen.Josh Hawley
Sept. 14, 2021
Sen. Hawley Honors Fallen Missourians, Pledges to Hold State, DoD Nominees Until Top Officials Resign Over Afghanistan Disaster
Sen.Josh Hawley
Aug. 6, 2021
Sen. Lee, Colleagues Introduce "Don't Draft Our Daughters" Resolution
Sen.Josh Hawley, ...
May 25, 2021
Senators Josh Hawley, Kirsten Gillibrand Lead Legislation to Improve Military Response to Sexual Assault
Sen.Josh Hawley, ...
March 12, 2021
Hawley, Smith Reintroduce U.S. Military Right to Carry Act
Rep.Jason Smith, ...
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.Jason Smith, ...
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.Emanuel Cleaver, ...
July 23, 2020
Senator Hawley, Congressman Smith Introduce U.S. Military Right to Carry Act
Sen.Josh Hawley, ...
July 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense and to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - DelBene Leads 116 Lawmakers Calling for End to Transgender Military Service Ban
Rep.Emanuel Cleaver, ...
June 15, 2020
Senator Hawley Secures Top Missouri Priorities in FY '21 NDAA
Sen.Josh Hawley
June 9, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Proposed Troop Reduction Would Harm America's Security
Rep.Sam Graves, ...
May 1, 2020
Hawley, Blunt Recognize Silver Star Service Banner Day
Sen.Josh Hawley, ...
Dec. 11, 2019
Wagner Statement on National Defense Authorization Act
Rep.Ann Wagner
Jan. 30, 2019
Garamendi, Langevin, Smith, Call on Department of Defense to Issue Revised Climate Change Report
Rep.Jason Smith, ...
Jan. 17, 2019
Congressman Mitchell to Return to Armed Services Transportation Committees
Rep.Sam Graves, ...
June 28, 2018
Passage of Defense Appropriations is a Big Win for Military Families, National Defense, & St. Louis Economy
Rep.Ann Wagner
June 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jim Mattis, Secretary of Defense - End Transgender Ban in the Military
Rep.Emanuel Cleaver, ...
May 24, 2018
Graves Secures Funding for C-130s and Procurement of F-18s in Newest Defense Bill
Rep.Sam Graves
May 24, 2018
Wagner Applauds Passage of 2019 NDAA, Additional Funding for Super Hornets, NGA Facilities, & Other Top National Security Priorities
Rep.Ann Wagner
March 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kay Granger, Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Defense and the Hon. Peter Visclosky, Ranking Member of the subcommittee on Defense - Castro Leads Bipartisan Push for National Trauma Research Action Plan
Rep.Emanuel Cleaver, ...
Jan. 20, 2018
Wagner Requests Her Pay be Withheld during Shutdown and Supports Bill to Pay Military, Not Congress
Rep.Ann Wagner
Dec. 13, 2017
Graves Applauds Signing of Defense Bill
Rep.Sam Graves
July 27, 2017
Wagner Statement on Passage of the Make America Secure Appropriations Act
Rep.Ann Wagner
July 24, 2017
Supporting Our Military Like Never Before
Rep.Jason Smith
July 14, 2017
Graves Votes to Give Troops their Biggest Raise this Decade
Rep.Sam Graves
Jan. 12, 2017
Graves Offers Support for Veterans Suffering from PTSD
Rep.Sam Graves
Oct. 28, 2016
Weekly Capitol Report-For Service- All Tricks, No Treats
Rep.Jason Smith
Oct. 26, 2016
Letter to the Hon Ashton Carter, Secretary, Department of Defense - Regarding Recoupment of Bonuses
Rep.Ann Wagner, ...
Oct. 5, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen and the Hon Peter Visclosky, Chairman and Ranking Member, House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee - Continue Support of the Army's Improved Turbine Engine Program
Rep.Sam Graves, ...
Oct. 5, 2015
Obama's Dangerous Veto Threat
Rep.Sam Graves
Oct. 1, 2015
Graves Issues Statement as House Passes NDAA Conference Report
Rep.Sam Graves
Aug. 5, 2015
Letter to President Barack Obama and Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense - Lt. Commander Timothy White
Rep.Ann Wagner, ...
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