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Dec. 14, 2023
Warner & Kaine Applaud Passage of Legislation to Provide Back Pay to Servicemembers
Sen. Mark Warner
July 10, 2023
Warner, Kaine Raise Concerns over Inconsistent Implementation of Housing Reform and Tenant Protections for Military Families
Sen. Mark Warner
Feb. 23, 2023
Warner, Scott Introduce Legislation to Ban Purchase of Drones Manufactured in Countries Identified as National Security Threats
Sen. Mark Warner
Dec. 20, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Kaine, Colleagues Urge DOD to Protect Military Families' Rights and End Use of Non-Disclosure Agreements by Private Military Housing Contractors
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
Nov. 10, 2022
Tweet - "Happy birthday to the US Marine Corps! We are so thankful for all you do to keep Americans safe & free. Semper Fi!"
Sen. Mark Warner
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. Rob Wittman, ...
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
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
Sept. 15, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Student Loan Forgiveness Effect on Military Recruitment
Rep. Rob Wittman, ...
Sept. 15, 2022
Letter to Christine Wormuth, Secretary of the Army - Rep. Roy demands Army reverse "shockingly aggressive' travel policy punishing unvaccinated soldiers
Rep. Ben Cline, ...
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. Ben Cline, ...
Aug. 23, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Quigley Leads Letter Urging Administration to End Discriminatory Military Policy
Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Aug. 23, 2022
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Cortez Masto Calls on Admin to Speed Loan Forgiveness Program Changes for Military Service Members
Sen. Mark Warner, ...
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
Rep. Ben Cline, ...
June 16, 2022
Kaine Secures Wins for Virginia, More Provisions to Address Military Sexual Assault in 2023 Defense Bill
Sen. Tim Kaine
May 5, 2022
Tweet - "First and foremost, this is a human tragedy -- my thoughts are with the families of these sailors & with the crew. I continue to stress directly to the Navy the need for a full investigation and continued and immediate support for our sailors."
Sen. Mark Warner
April 4, 2022
Letter tp Hon. Carlos Del Toro, Secretary of the Navy - Kaine, Luria, & Virginia Delegation Urge Navy Sec. Del Toro to Name Ship After Medal of Honor Recipient Telesforo Trinidad
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
March 23, 2022
Kaine, Boozman, Hassan, & Rounds Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Boost Hiring of Military Spouses
Sen. Tim Kaine
March 3, 2022
Wittman Opening Statement at Joint Hearing on State of the Surface Navy
Rep. Rob Wittman
March 3, 2022
Griffith Statement on H.R. 3967
Rep. Howard Griffith
March 2, 2022
Wittman's Response to CNO's 500-Fleet Aspirations
Rep. Rob Wittman
Feb. 18, 2022
Kaine, Tester, Cortez Masto Applaud Passage of Bill to Protect Federal Student Aid for Gold Star Families
Sen. Tim Kaine
Feb. 16, 2022
Tweet - "I was proud that December's defense bill bumped up paid family leave for members of the military. We need stronger family leave policies for all workers, but this is a great first step in expanding that benefit for our servicemembers."
Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 28, 2022
Tweet - "Glad to see this effort from @POTUS , carrying through on our work from the defense bill. There's much more to be done to tackle this critical issue -- we're going to keep pushing"
Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 26, 2022
Tweet - "Proud to join my friend @SenatorWarnock as he pushes for answers from DoD about a housing contractor that committed fraud. Advocating for military housing has long been a top priority for me, and I'll continue to try and secure the best conditions I can for our servicemembers."
Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 26, 2022
Letter to Hon. Lloyd J. Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Warner, Colleagues Press Defense Department to Protect Service Members and Military Families From Inadequate Private Base Housing
Sen. Mark Warner, ...
Jan. 25, 2022
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin III, Secretary of Defense Department of Defense, Bennet, Hickenlooper, Warnock, Colleagues Urge Defense Department to Protect Colorado Servicemembers, Military Families from Inadequate Private Base Housing
Sen. Mark Warner, ...
Dec. 25, 2021
Tweet - "Merry Christmas! I hope everyone celebrating has a wonderful holiday. I'm thinking especially of our servicemembers abroad who are far from their families today -- we owe you a tremendous debt of gratitude."
Sen. Mark Warner
Dec. 15, 2021
Tweet - "I'm proud of what we were able to accomplish with this year's defense bill -- making historic reforms to how the military handles sexual assault cases, increasing pay, creating a basic needs allowance, funding 19 military construction projects in VA, and more."
Sen. Mark Warner
Dec. 10, 2021
Tweet - "When the Senate votes on the defense bill, it will contain a 2.7% pay increase for our servicemembers -- a win for the hardworking men and women that sacrifice so much for this nation."
Sen. Mark Warner
Dec. 1, 2021
Tweet - "I'm proud to stand alongside my friend and colleague @gillibrandny while she leads a bipartisan coalition to make our military justice system more fair."
Sen. Mark Warner
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. Tim Kaine, ...
Nov. 25, 2021
Tweet - "This Thanksgiving, I'm grateful for my family, the servicemembers that keep our nation free, the vaccines that allow us to gather safely, and the opportunity of a lifetime to serve this commonwealth. Happy Thanksgiving to all!"
Sen. Mark Warner
Nov. 20, 2021
Tweet - "Servicemembers sacrifice so much to keep us safe and protect our liberties. That's why I'm championing reforms that will extend relief to servicemembers and their families when it comes to food insecurity, housing, and health care."
Sen. Mark Warner
Nov. 18, 2021
Warner Champions Set of Measures to Support Military Families
Sen. Mark Warner
Nov. 18, 2021
Tweet - "As part of our providing resources to our national defense, I'm committed to honoring members of our military & their families. So here's some of what I'm advocating for on their behalf in this year's bill: Combat food insecurity Improve housing Protect health care THREAD:"
Sen. Mark Warner
Nov. 17, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Act on Promised Overhaul of Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program to Help Military Service Members
Sen. Mark Warner, ...
Oct. 23, 2021
SCOTT, WITTMAN, LURIA CELEBRATE PASSAGE OF EMBRACE STORMWATER MANAGEMENT ACT AS PART OF NDAA
Rep. Bobby Scott
Sept. 30, 2021
Kaine & Burr Applaud Senate Passage Of Their Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing "Blue Star Welcome Week," Honoring Military Families
Sen. Tim Kaine
Sept. 17, 2021
Statement of Egypt Human Rights Caucus on the Administration's Military Aid Policies for Egypt
Rep. Don Beyer, ...
Sept. 16, 2021
Warner & Kaine Cosponsor Bipartisan Bill To Honor 13 American Heroes Killed in Afghanistan with Congressional Gold Medal
Sen. Mark Warner
Sept. 16, 2021
Warner & Kaine Cosponsor Bipartisan Bill to Honor 13 American Heroes Killed In Afghanistan with Congressional Gold Medal
Sen. Tim Kaine
Sept. 15, 2021
SCOTT INTRODUCES BIPARTISAN BILL TO MITIGATE EXTREME FLOODING ON MILITARY BASES
Rep. Bobby Scott
Sept. 1, 2021
Opening Statement of Ranking Member Rob Wittman for the Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces NDAA Mark
Rep. Rob Wittman
Aug. 31, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Warner & Kaine Join Bipartisan Letter Calling On VA To Address Impact Of Afghanistan Withdrawal On Veterans' Mental Health
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
Aug. 31, 2021
Statement of Congressman Rob Wittman Following the United States' Withdrawal from Afghanistan
Rep. Rob Wittman
Aug. 26, 2021
Griffith Statement On The Attack In Kabul
Rep. Howard Griffith
Aug. 25, 2021
Statement of Congressman Rob Wittman on President Biden's Withdrawal Deadline
Rep. Rob Wittman
Aug. 20, 2021
Rep. Cline's Office to Host Service Academy Day in Lexington
Rep. Ben Cline
Aug. 20, 2021
Wittman, Stefanik Announce Bill to Establish Afghanistan Commission
Rep. Rob Wittman, ...
Aug. 18, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President - Connolly, 47 Members Press White House for Answers on Afghanistan Evacuations
Rep. Don Beyer, ...
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Politician
Dec. 14, 2023
Warner & Kaine Applaud Passage of Legislation to Provide Back Pay to Servicemembers
Sen.Mark Warner
July 10, 2023
Warner, Kaine Raise Concerns over Inconsistent Implementation of Housing Reform and Tenant Protections for Military Families
Sen.Mark Warner
Feb. 23, 2023
Warner, Scott Introduce Legislation to Ban Purchase of Drones Manufactured in Countries Identified as National Security Threats
Sen.Mark Warner
Dec. 20, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Kaine, Colleagues Urge DOD to Protect Military Families' Rights and End Use of Non-Disclosure Agreements by Private Military Housing Contractors
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
Nov. 10, 2022
Tweet - "Happy birthday to the US Marine Corps! We are so thankful for all you do to keep Americans safe & free. Semper Fi!"
Sen.Mark Warner
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.Rob Wittman, ...
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
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
Sept. 15, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Student Loan Forgiveness Effect on Military Recruitment
Rep.Rob Wittman, ...
Sept. 15, 2022
Letter to Christine Wormuth, Secretary of the Army - Rep. Roy demands Army reverse "shockingly aggressive' travel policy punishing unvaccinated soldiers
Rep.Ben Cline, ...
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.Ben Cline, ...
Aug. 23, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Quigley Leads Letter Urging Administration to End Discriminatory Military Policy
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Aug. 23, 2022
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Cortez Masto Calls on Admin to Speed Loan Forgiveness Program Changes for Military Service Members
Sen.Mark Warner, ...
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
Rep.Ben Cline, ...
June 16, 2022
Kaine Secures Wins for Virginia, More Provisions to Address Military Sexual Assault in 2023 Defense Bill
Sen.Tim Kaine
May 5, 2022
Tweet - "First and foremost, this is a human tragedy -- my thoughts are with the families of these sailors & with the crew. I continue to stress directly to the Navy the need for a full investigation and continued and immediate support for our sailors."
Sen.Mark Warner
April 4, 2022
Letter tp Hon. Carlos Del Toro, Secretary of the Navy - Kaine, Luria, & Virginia Delegation Urge Navy Sec. Del Toro to Name Ship After Medal of Honor Recipient Telesforo Trinidad
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
March 23, 2022
Kaine, Boozman, Hassan, & Rounds Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Boost Hiring of Military Spouses
Sen.Tim Kaine
March 3, 2022
Wittman Opening Statement at Joint Hearing on State of the Surface Navy
Rep.Rob Wittman
March 3, 2022
Griffith Statement on H.R. 3967
Rep.Howard Griffith
March 2, 2022
Wittman's Response to CNO's 500-Fleet Aspirations
Rep.Rob Wittman
Feb. 18, 2022
Kaine, Tester, Cortez Masto Applaud Passage of Bill to Protect Federal Student Aid for Gold Star Families
Sen.Tim Kaine
Feb. 16, 2022
Tweet - "I was proud that December's defense bill bumped up paid family leave for members of the military. We need stronger family leave policies for all workers, but this is a great first step in expanding that benefit for our servicemembers."
Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 28, 2022
Tweet - "Glad to see this effort from @POTUS , carrying through on our work from the defense bill. There's much more to be done to tackle this critical issue -- we're going to keep pushing"
Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 26, 2022
Tweet - "Proud to join my friend @SenatorWarnock as he pushes for answers from DoD about a housing contractor that committed fraud. Advocating for military housing has long been a top priority for me, and I'll continue to try and secure the best conditions I can for our servicemembers."
Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 26, 2022
Letter to Hon. Lloyd J. Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Warner, Colleagues Press Defense Department to Protect Service Members and Military Families From Inadequate Private Base Housing
Sen.Mark Warner, ...
Jan. 25, 2022
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin III, Secretary of Defense Department of Defense, Bennet, Hickenlooper, Warnock, Colleagues Urge Defense Department to Protect Colorado Servicemembers, Military Families from Inadequate Private Base Housing
Sen.Mark Warner, ...
Dec. 25, 2021
Tweet - "Merry Christmas! I hope everyone celebrating has a wonderful holiday. I'm thinking especially of our servicemembers abroad who are far from their families today -- we owe you a tremendous debt of gratitude."
Sen.Mark Warner
Dec. 15, 2021
Tweet - "I'm proud of what we were able to accomplish with this year's defense bill -- making historic reforms to how the military handles sexual assault cases, increasing pay, creating a basic needs allowance, funding 19 military construction projects in VA, and more."
Sen.Mark Warner
Dec. 10, 2021
Tweet - "When the Senate votes on the defense bill, it will contain a 2.7% pay increase for our servicemembers -- a win for the hardworking men and women that sacrifice so much for this nation."
Sen.Mark Warner
Dec. 1, 2021
Tweet - "I'm proud to stand alongside my friend and colleague @gillibrandny while she leads a bipartisan coalition to make our military justice system more fair."
Sen.Mark Warner
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.Tim Kaine, ...
Nov. 25, 2021
Tweet - "This Thanksgiving, I'm grateful for my family, the servicemembers that keep our nation free, the vaccines that allow us to gather safely, and the opportunity of a lifetime to serve this commonwealth. Happy Thanksgiving to all!"
Sen.Mark Warner
Nov. 20, 2021
Tweet - "Servicemembers sacrifice so much to keep us safe and protect our liberties. That's why I'm championing reforms that will extend relief to servicemembers and their families when it comes to food insecurity, housing, and health care."
Sen.Mark Warner
Nov. 18, 2021
Warner Champions Set of Measures to Support Military Families
Sen.Mark Warner
Nov. 18, 2021
Tweet - "As part of our providing resources to our national defense, I'm committed to honoring members of our military & their families. So here's some of what I'm advocating for on their behalf in this year's bill: Combat food insecurity Improve housing Protect health care THREAD:"
Sen.Mark Warner
Nov. 17, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Act on Promised Overhaul of Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program to Help Military Service Members
Sen.Mark Warner, ...
Oct. 23, 2021
SCOTT, WITTMAN, LURIA CELEBRATE PASSAGE OF EMBRACE STORMWATER MANAGEMENT ACT AS PART OF NDAA
Rep.Bobby Scott
Sept. 30, 2021
Kaine & Burr Applaud Senate Passage Of Their Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing "Blue Star Welcome Week," Honoring Military Families
Sen.Tim Kaine
Sept. 17, 2021
Statement of Egypt Human Rights Caucus on the Administration's Military Aid Policies for Egypt
Rep.Don Beyer, ...
Sept. 16, 2021
Warner & Kaine Cosponsor Bipartisan Bill To Honor 13 American Heroes Killed in Afghanistan with Congressional Gold Medal
Sen.Mark Warner
Sept. 16, 2021
Warner & Kaine Cosponsor Bipartisan Bill to Honor 13 American Heroes Killed In Afghanistan with Congressional Gold Medal
Sen.Tim Kaine
Sept. 15, 2021
SCOTT INTRODUCES BIPARTISAN BILL TO MITIGATE EXTREME FLOODING ON MILITARY BASES
Rep.Bobby Scott
Sept. 1, 2021
Opening Statement of Ranking Member Rob Wittman for the Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces NDAA Mark
Rep.Rob Wittman
Aug. 31, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Warner & Kaine Join Bipartisan Letter Calling On VA To Address Impact Of Afghanistan Withdrawal On Veterans' Mental Health
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
Aug. 31, 2021
Statement of Congressman Rob Wittman Following the United States' Withdrawal from Afghanistan
Rep.Rob Wittman
Aug. 26, 2021
Griffith Statement On The Attack In Kabul
Rep.Howard Griffith
Aug. 25, 2021
Statement of Congressman Rob Wittman on President Biden's Withdrawal Deadline
Rep.Rob Wittman
Aug. 20, 2021
Rep. Cline's Office to Host Service Academy Day in Lexington
Rep.Ben Cline
Aug. 20, 2021
Wittman, Stefanik Announce Bill to Establish Afghanistan Commission
Rep.Rob Wittman, ...
Aug. 18, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President - Connolly, 47 Members Press White House for Answers on Afghanistan Evacuations
Rep.Don Beyer, ...
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