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Politician
Oct. 18, 2023
QUALITY OF LIFE PANEL HOLDS BRIEFING ON COMPENSATION
Rep. Don Bacon
Sept. 27, 2023
BACON OPENING STATEMENT AT HEARING ON MILITARY HOUSING
Rep. Don Bacon
Feb. 23, 2023
GOP lawmaker slams operatives who 'duped' Air Force into sharing his service records: 'Identity theft'
Rep. Don Bacon
Feb. 7, 2023
Republican Armed Services Leaders Comment on China's Rapidly Expanding Nuclear Deterrent
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
Sept. 20, 2022
Fischer On New Threats Facing U.S. & Importance of Modernizing Nuclear Deterrence
Sen. Deb Fischer
July 13, 2022
Letter to Hon. Lloyd J. Austin III U.S. Department of Defense - Sen. Cramer, Senate Armed Services Republicans Ask Pentagon to Justify Claim Dobbs v. Jackson Would Significantly Affect Military Readiness
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
June 17, 2022
Fischer Secures Key National Security Priorities in Senate NDAA
Sen. Deb Fischer
June 16, 2022
Fischer Supports Senate Armed Services Committee FY23 Defense Bill
Sen. Deb Fischer
June 9, 2022
Fischer Statement on Nomination of Gen. Anthony Cotton for STRATCOM Commander
Sen. Deb Fischer
June 9, 2022
McMorris Rodgers, Abraham Accords Caucus Introduce Bill to Unite Middle East Partners Against Iranian Aggression
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
May 19, 2022
DoD IG Report Confirms Flaws in U.S. Counterterrorism Strategy in Wake of Botched Afghanistan Withdrawal
Sen. Deb Fischer
April 27, 2022
BACON, KAHELE INTRODUCE DEFENSE BUDGET TRANSPARENCY ACT
Rep. Don Bacon
April 7, 2022
Fischer on Biden's FY23 DoD Budget & Lack of Transparency, Missing Justification Details
Sen. Deb Fischer
March 23, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Cramer, SASC Colleagues Press Biden to Boost Defense Budget by 5% Above Inflation
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
March 23, 2022
Fischer: "We Need to Make Difficult Choices to Prioritize Our Nuclear Deterrent"
Sen. Deb Fischer
March 18, 2022
Investing in a Strong National Defense
Rep. Adrian Smith
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
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
March 10, 2022
VIDEO: Fischer on Russia's Invasion of Ukraine, Nuclear Deterrence, Breakdown in MiG Transfer & Inflation
Sen. Deb Fischer
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
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
March 10, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Hoeven, Colleagues Urge President Biden to Allow Transfer of Soviet-Era Fighter Aircraft From Poland to Ukraine
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
March 8, 2022
VIDEO: Fischer Highlights Importance of Modernized Nuclear Deterrent with STRATCOM Commander
Sen. Deb Fischer
Feb. 25, 2022
Fischer Visits Offutt Air Force Base
Sen. Deb Fischer
Feb. 21, 2022
Bacon Calls Out Putin, Russian Aggression Against Ukraine
Rep. Don Bacon
Feb. 15, 2022
Fischer Joins Majority of Republican Colleagues in Cosponsoring Russia Sanctions Legislation
Sen. Deb Fischer
Feb. 3, 2022
Fischer Statement on Counterterrorism Operation
Sen. Deb Fischer
Feb. 2, 2022
Fischer Statement on Closed Afghanistan Briefing
Sen. Deb Fischer
Jan. 27, 2022
Bacon Fights for Completion of Annual Defense Bill
Rep. Don Bacon
Jan. 25, 2022
Letter to Hon. Jack Reed, Chairman Committee on Armed Services; Hon. Bob Menendez, Chairman Committee on Foreign Relations - Cassidy, Scott, Colleagues Demand Transparency on Afghanistan Withdrawal
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
Dec. 28, 2021
BACON STATEMENT AFTER FY22 NDAA SIGNED INTO LAW
Rep. Don Bacon
Dec. 15, 2021
Congress Passes FY 2022 Defense Authorization Bill
Sen. Deb Fischer
Dec. 8, 2021
BACON APPLAUDS PASSAGE OF 2022 NDAA Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Page Share by Email
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Nov. 8, 2021
Letter to General Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - Challenging 'Woke' Agenda in Military
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
Nov. 4, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Protect Afghan Women and Girls
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
Sept. 8, 2021
Letter to Hon. Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State - Fischer Demands Answers On Plan To Help Americans, Afghan Allies Still Stranded In Afghanistan
Sen. Deb Fischer
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
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
Sept. 3, 2021
House Armed Services Committee Completes Consideration of 2022 Defense Bill
Rep. Don Bacon
Sept. 2, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Blackburn, Cotton, And Colleagues Demand Answers About Afghanistan Withdrawal
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
Sept. 2, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Hagerty, Colleagues Demand Answers About Afghanistan Withdrawal
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
Sept. 2, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Lee, Colleagues Demand Answers from Biden on Afghanistan Withdrawal
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
Sept. 2, 2021
Letter to Hon. Jack Reed, Chairman of the Committee on Armed Services; Hon. James Inhofe, Ranking Member of the Committtee on Armed Services - Fischer Calls for SASC Hearing on Biden's Failed Evacuation, Strategic Impact on Relations with NATO Allies
Sen. Deb Fischer
Sept. 1, 2021
House Baltic Caucus Co-Chairs Bacon and Gallego Announce First-Ever Authorization for Baltic Security Initiative in FY2022 NDAA
Rep. Don Bacon
Aug. 30, 2021
Bacon Responds to Completion of Afghanistan Withdrawal
Rep. Don Bacon
Aug. 27, 2021
Catastrophe in Afghanistan
Rep. Adrian Smith
Aug. 27, 2021
Gov. Ricketts' Statement on Death of U.S. Marine Corporal Daegan Page
Sen. Pete Ricketts
Aug. 27, 2021
Smith Statement on Attacks in Kabul
Rep. Adrian Smith
Aug. 27, 2021
Bacon Offers Condolences to Family of Omaha Native, U.S. Marine Killed in Afghanistan
Rep. Don Bacon
Aug. 26, 2021
Bacon Issues Statement on Kabul
Rep. Don Bacon
Aug. 26, 2021
Fischer Statement On Bombings in Kabul
Sen. Deb Fischer
Aug. 26, 2021
Bacon, Problem Solvers Caucus Urge Biden to Extend Evacuation Deadline
Rep. Don Bacon
Aug. 26, 2021
Flags to Fly at Half-Staff to Honor Victims of Terrorist Attack in Kabul
Sen. Pete Ricketts
Date
Title
Politician
Oct. 18, 2023
QUALITY OF LIFE PANEL HOLDS BRIEFING ON COMPENSATION
Rep.Don Bacon
Sept. 27, 2023
BACON OPENING STATEMENT AT HEARING ON MILITARY HOUSING
Rep.Don Bacon
Feb. 23, 2023
GOP lawmaker slams operatives who 'duped' Air Force into sharing his service records: 'Identity theft'
Rep.Don Bacon
Feb. 7, 2023
Republican Armed Services Leaders Comment on China's Rapidly Expanding Nuclear Deterrent
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
Sept. 20, 2022
Fischer On New Threats Facing U.S. & Importance of Modernizing Nuclear Deterrence
Sen.Deb Fischer
July 13, 2022
Letter to Hon. Lloyd J. Austin III U.S. Department of Defense - Sen. Cramer, Senate Armed Services Republicans Ask Pentagon to Justify Claim Dobbs v. Jackson Would Significantly Affect Military Readiness
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
June 17, 2022
Fischer Secures Key National Security Priorities in Senate NDAA
Sen.Deb Fischer
June 16, 2022
Fischer Supports Senate Armed Services Committee FY23 Defense Bill
Sen.Deb Fischer
June 9, 2022
Fischer Statement on Nomination of Gen. Anthony Cotton for STRATCOM Commander
Sen.Deb Fischer
June 9, 2022
McMorris Rodgers, Abraham Accords Caucus Introduce Bill to Unite Middle East Partners Against Iranian Aggression
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
May 19, 2022
DoD IG Report Confirms Flaws in U.S. Counterterrorism Strategy in Wake of Botched Afghanistan Withdrawal
Sen.Deb Fischer
April 27, 2022
BACON, KAHELE INTRODUCE DEFENSE BUDGET TRANSPARENCY ACT
Rep.Don Bacon
April 7, 2022
Fischer on Biden's FY23 DoD Budget & Lack of Transparency, Missing Justification Details
Sen.Deb Fischer
March 23, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Cramer, SASC Colleagues Press Biden to Boost Defense Budget by 5% Above Inflation
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
March 23, 2022
Fischer: "We Need to Make Difficult Choices to Prioritize Our Nuclear Deterrent"
Sen.Deb Fischer
March 18, 2022
Investing in a Strong National Defense
Rep.Adrian Smith
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
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
March 10, 2022
VIDEO: Fischer on Russia's Invasion of Ukraine, Nuclear Deterrence, Breakdown in MiG Transfer & Inflation
Sen.Deb Fischer
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
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
March 10, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Hoeven, Colleagues Urge President Biden to Allow Transfer of Soviet-Era Fighter Aircraft From Poland to Ukraine
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
March 8, 2022
VIDEO: Fischer Highlights Importance of Modernized Nuclear Deterrent with STRATCOM Commander
Sen.Deb Fischer
Feb. 25, 2022
Fischer Visits Offutt Air Force Base
Sen.Deb Fischer
Feb. 21, 2022
Bacon Calls Out Putin, Russian Aggression Against Ukraine
Rep.Don Bacon
Feb. 15, 2022
Fischer Joins Majority of Republican Colleagues in Cosponsoring Russia Sanctions Legislation
Sen.Deb Fischer
Feb. 3, 2022
Fischer Statement on Counterterrorism Operation
Sen.Deb Fischer
Feb. 2, 2022
Fischer Statement on Closed Afghanistan Briefing
Sen.Deb Fischer
Jan. 27, 2022
Bacon Fights for Completion of Annual Defense Bill
Rep.Don Bacon
Jan. 25, 2022
Letter to Hon. Jack Reed, Chairman Committee on Armed Services; Hon. Bob Menendez, Chairman Committee on Foreign Relations - Cassidy, Scott, Colleagues Demand Transparency on Afghanistan Withdrawal
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
Dec. 28, 2021
BACON STATEMENT AFTER FY22 NDAA SIGNED INTO LAW
Rep.Don Bacon
Dec. 15, 2021
Congress Passes FY 2022 Defense Authorization Bill
Sen.Deb Fischer
Dec. 8, 2021
BACON APPLAUDS PASSAGE OF 2022 NDAA Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Page Share by Email
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Nov. 8, 2021
Letter to General Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - Challenging 'Woke' Agenda in Military
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
Nov. 4, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Protect Afghan Women and Girls
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
Sept. 8, 2021
Letter to Hon. Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State - Fischer Demands Answers On Plan To Help Americans, Afghan Allies Still Stranded In Afghanistan
Sen.Deb Fischer
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
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
Sept. 3, 2021
House Armed Services Committee Completes Consideration of 2022 Defense Bill
Rep.Don Bacon
Sept. 2, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Blackburn, Cotton, And Colleagues Demand Answers About Afghanistan Withdrawal
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
Sept. 2, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Hagerty, Colleagues Demand Answers About Afghanistan Withdrawal
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
Sept. 2, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Lee, Colleagues Demand Answers from Biden on Afghanistan Withdrawal
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
Sept. 2, 2021
Letter to Hon. Jack Reed, Chairman of the Committee on Armed Services; Hon. James Inhofe, Ranking Member of the Committtee on Armed Services - Fischer Calls for SASC Hearing on Biden's Failed Evacuation, Strategic Impact on Relations with NATO Allies
Sen.Deb Fischer
Sept. 1, 2021
House Baltic Caucus Co-Chairs Bacon and Gallego Announce First-Ever Authorization for Baltic Security Initiative in FY2022 NDAA
Rep.Don Bacon
Aug. 30, 2021
Bacon Responds to Completion of Afghanistan Withdrawal
Rep.Don Bacon
Aug. 27, 2021
Catastrophe in Afghanistan
Rep.Adrian Smith
Aug. 27, 2021
Gov. Ricketts' Statement on Death of U.S. Marine Corporal Daegan Page
Sen.Pete Ricketts
Aug. 27, 2021
Smith Statement on Attacks in Kabul
Rep.Adrian Smith
Aug. 27, 2021
Bacon Offers Condolences to Family of Omaha Native, U.S. Marine Killed in Afghanistan
Rep.Don Bacon
Aug. 26, 2021
Bacon Issues Statement on Kabul
Rep.Don Bacon
Aug. 26, 2021
Fischer Statement On Bombings in Kabul
Sen.Deb Fischer
Aug. 26, 2021
Bacon, Problem Solvers Caucus Urge Biden to Extend Evacuation Deadline
Rep.Don Bacon
Aug. 26, 2021
Flags to Fly at Half-Staff to Honor Victims of Terrorist Attack in Kabul
Sen.Pete Ricketts
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