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April 7, 2020
Smith Statement on Resignation of Acting Secretary of the Navy Modly
Rep. Adam Smith
April 7, 2020
Menendez, Engel, Reed, Smith Statement on Open Skies Treaty
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
April 7, 2020
Smith, Engel, Reed, & Menendez Statement on Open Skies Treaty
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
April 6, 2020
Smith Calls for Modly's Removal After Mishandling U.S.S. Theodore Roosevelt COVID-19 Outbreak
Rep. Adam Smith
April 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Thomas Modly, Acting Secretary of the Navy, and Admiral Michael Gilday, Chief of Naval Operations - Congressmen Panetta, Bipartisan Coalition Pressing Navy Officials for Plan to Protect Deployed Sailors and Marines from Spread of COVID-19
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
April 1, 2020
Letter to the Members of the Committee on Armed Services - Congressman Mo Brooks Releases House Armed Services Committee Road Map to Complete F&2021 NDAA Despite Covid-19
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
March 30, 2020
Smith Statement on Continued COVID Precautions and the FY21 NDAA
Rep. Adam Smith
March 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Raskin, 65 colleagues push president to mobilize DOD resources against COVID-19
Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
March 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Sherrill Joins Colleagues in Urgent Letter to the President to Invoke Defense Production Act Authority and Increase Availability of Vital Medical Supplies
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 13, 2020
Smith Statement on the PFAS Task Force March Progress Report
Rep. Adam Smith
March 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the United States Department of Defense - U.S. Senator Tina Smith & Democratic Senate Colleagues Defend Right of Department of Defense Civilian Workers to Engage in Collective Bargaining
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Feb. 29, 2020
Smith Statement on Conditions-Based Peace Agreement in Afghanistan
Rep. Adam Smith
Feb. 28, 2020
Smith, Thornberry, Garamendi and Lamborn Urge DOD to Expand Tenant Bill of Rights as Required by Law
Rep. Adam Smith
Feb. 13, 2020
Smith Condemns Waste of DoD Funds on the Border Wall
Rep. Adam Smith
Feb. 13, 2020
Smith Condemns Waste of DoD Funds on the Border Wall
Rep. Adam Smith
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Appropriations Dems Raise Alarm On Trump Admin Decision To Divert Funding From National Guard & Other Security Programs To Border Wall
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
Senator Murray Calls for Stronger Congressional Oversight in National Security Matters Ahead of Vote on War Powers Resolution
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 4, 2020
Smith Criticizes the Administration's Deployment of W76-2 Low-Yield Nuclear Warheads
Rep. Adam Smith
Jan. 30, 2020
Letter to the Honorable Thomas B. Modly, Acting Secretary of the Navy - Kilmer, Murray, Cantwell Call on Navy to Continue Efforts to Address Potential PFAS Contamination in Kitsap County
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 30, 2020
Jayapal Statement Applauding Historic Votes To Prevent Catastrophic War & Reassert Congressional Oversight Of Military Action
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Jan. 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the United States Department of Defense - RELEASE: GIL CISNEROS -- Brown, Escobar, Sherrill and 27 Lawmakers Demand Answers on Diverted Military Funds for Border Wall Construction
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Jan. 15, 2020
Smith Statement on Future Plans to Steal Department of Defense Funds to pay for a Border Wall
Rep. Adam Smith
Jan. 15, 2020
Smith Statement on Future Plans to Steal Department of Defense Funds to pay for a Border Wall
Rep. Adam Smith
Jan. 10, 2020
"Look What History has Taught Us": Senator Murray Speaks to NPR about Her Vote against the Iraq War and Escalating Tensions with Iran
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 9, 2020
Rep. Schrier Statement on House Passage of War Powers Resolution
Rep. Kim Schrier
Jan. 9, 2020
DelBene Votes in Favor of War Powers Resolution on Iran
Rep. Suzan DelBene
Jan. 9, 2020
Sanders, Khanna (Including Senator Leahy) Lead Dozens of Lawmakers In Introducing The No War Against Iran Act
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Jan. 8, 2020
Executive Session
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Rep. Cisneros Joins 35+ Members in Letter to White House Demanding Answers on Iran Strategy Ahead of Intelligence Briefing
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Jan. 8, 2020
Newhouse Reacts to Iranian Missile Attacks on U.S. Bases in Iraq
Rep. Dan Newhouse
Jan. 8, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Perlmutter Joins Colleagues in Demanding Answers from White House on Iran Strategy
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Jan. 3, 2020
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Adam Smith
Rep. Adam Smith
Dec. 19, 2019
Senator Murray Statement on National Defense Authorization Act
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 17, 2019
Cantwell, Larsen Provision to Monitor Noise of Naval Operations Headed to President's Desk
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 13, 2019
Larsen: Naval Station Everett is Ideal Location for Future Navy, Coast Guard Homeporting
Rep. Rick Larsen
Dec. 12, 2019
Larsen Statement on Final Passage of National Defense Authorization Act
Rep. Rick Larsen
Dec. 12, 2019
JAyapal opposes NY 2020 NDAA conference report
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Dec. 12, 2019
As Military Child Care Crisis Grows, Senator Murray Announces New Dedicated Funding for Military Child Care Construction Projects in Major Military Authorization Bill
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 11, 2019
Congressman Smith Statement on House Passage of the FY20 National Defense Authorization Act
Rep. Adam Smith
Dec. 11, 2019
Cantwell Announces Military Widow's Tax Repeal Included in Final Defense Bill
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Dec. 11, 2019
Chairman Smith Corrects the Record on the FY20 NDAA
Rep. Adam Smith
Dec. 10, 2019
Cantwell Secures Important Wins for Washington's Maritime Economy in Defense Authorization Bill
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Dec. 10, 2019
Congress Includes Cantwell, Larsen Provision to Monitor Noise of Naval Operations in Final Defense Package
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the Untied States - Speier Letter Objecting to Pardon of War Criminals
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Nov. 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State, and the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Chairmen Engel and Smith Demand Answers On Administration's Negotiations With Asian Allies
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Nov. 22, 2019
Letter to Robert O'Brien, National Security Advisor - Engel & Smith Demand Answers on White House Scheme on Open Skies Treaty
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Nov. 13, 2019
Durbin, Colleagues Statement On DOD OIG Decision To Not Investigate Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative Funding Delay
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Nov. 7, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Stephen Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Defazio Raises New and Serious Concerns to FAA About 737 Max
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Nov. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Glenn Fine, Acting Inspector General for the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Durbin, Colleagues To DOD IG: Investigate Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative Funding That Was Held By Trump Administration
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 24, 2019
Smith Blames Border Wall as Main Sticking Point in FY20 NDAA Negotiations
Rep. Adam Smith
Date
Title
Politician
April 7, 2020
Smith Statement on Resignation of Acting Secretary of the Navy Modly
Rep.Adam Smith
April 7, 2020
Menendez, Engel, Reed, Smith Statement on Open Skies Treaty
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
April 7, 2020
Smith, Engel, Reed, & Menendez Statement on Open Skies Treaty
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
April 6, 2020
Smith Calls for Modly's Removal After Mishandling U.S.S. Theodore Roosevelt COVID-19 Outbreak
Rep.Adam Smith
April 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Thomas Modly, Acting Secretary of the Navy, and Admiral Michael Gilday, Chief of Naval Operations - Congressmen Panetta, Bipartisan Coalition Pressing Navy Officials for Plan to Protect Deployed Sailors and Marines from Spread of COVID-19
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
April 1, 2020
Letter to the Members of the Committee on Armed Services - Congressman Mo Brooks Releases House Armed Services Committee Road Map to Complete F&2021 NDAA Despite Covid-19
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
March 30, 2020
Smith Statement on Continued COVID Precautions and the FY21 NDAA
Rep.Adam Smith
March 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Raskin, 65 colleagues push president to mobilize DOD resources against COVID-19
Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
March 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Sherrill Joins Colleagues in Urgent Letter to the President to Invoke Defense Production Act Authority and Increase Availability of Vital Medical Supplies
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 13, 2020
Smith Statement on the PFAS Task Force March Progress Report
Rep.Adam Smith
March 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the United States Department of Defense - U.S. Senator Tina Smith & Democratic Senate Colleagues Defend Right of Department of Defense Civilian Workers to Engage in Collective Bargaining
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Feb. 29, 2020
Smith Statement on Conditions-Based Peace Agreement in Afghanistan
Rep.Adam Smith
Feb. 28, 2020
Smith, Thornberry, Garamendi and Lamborn Urge DOD to Expand Tenant Bill of Rights as Required by Law
Rep.Adam Smith
Feb. 13, 2020
Smith Condemns Waste of DoD Funds on the Border Wall
Rep.Adam Smith
Feb. 13, 2020
Smith Condemns Waste of DoD Funds on the Border Wall
Rep.Adam Smith
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Appropriations Dems Raise Alarm On Trump Admin Decision To Divert Funding From National Guard & Other Security Programs To Border Wall
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
Senator Murray Calls for Stronger Congressional Oversight in National Security Matters Ahead of Vote on War Powers Resolution
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 4, 2020
Smith Criticizes the Administration's Deployment of W76-2 Low-Yield Nuclear Warheads
Rep.Adam Smith
Jan. 30, 2020
Letter to the Honorable Thomas B. Modly, Acting Secretary of the Navy - Kilmer, Murray, Cantwell Call on Navy to Continue Efforts to Address Potential PFAS Contamination in Kitsap County
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 30, 2020
Jayapal Statement Applauding Historic Votes To Prevent Catastrophic War & Reassert Congressional Oversight Of Military Action
Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Jan. 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the United States Department of Defense - RELEASE: GIL CISNEROS -- Brown, Escobar, Sherrill and 27 Lawmakers Demand Answers on Diverted Military Funds for Border Wall Construction
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Jan. 15, 2020
Smith Statement on Future Plans to Steal Department of Defense Funds to pay for a Border Wall
Rep.Adam Smith
Jan. 15, 2020
Smith Statement on Future Plans to Steal Department of Defense Funds to pay for a Border Wall
Rep.Adam Smith
Jan. 10, 2020
"Look What History has Taught Us": Senator Murray Speaks to NPR about Her Vote against the Iraq War and Escalating Tensions with Iran
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 9, 2020
Rep. Schrier Statement on House Passage of War Powers Resolution
Rep.Kim Schrier
Jan. 9, 2020
DelBene Votes in Favor of War Powers Resolution on Iran
Rep.Suzan DelBene
Jan. 9, 2020
Sanders, Khanna (Including Senator Leahy) Lead Dozens of Lawmakers In Introducing The No War Against Iran Act
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Jan. 8, 2020
Executive Session
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Rep. Cisneros Joins 35+ Members in Letter to White House Demanding Answers on Iran Strategy Ahead of Intelligence Briefing
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Jan. 8, 2020
Newhouse Reacts to Iranian Missile Attacks on U.S. Bases in Iraq
Rep.Dan Newhouse
Jan. 8, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Perlmutter Joins Colleagues in Demanding Answers from White House on Iran Strategy
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Jan. 3, 2020
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Adam Smith
Rep.Adam Smith
Dec. 19, 2019
Senator Murray Statement on National Defense Authorization Act
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 17, 2019
Cantwell, Larsen Provision to Monitor Noise of Naval Operations Headed to President's Desk
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 13, 2019
Larsen: Naval Station Everett is Ideal Location for Future Navy, Coast Guard Homeporting
Rep.Rick Larsen
Dec. 12, 2019
Larsen Statement on Final Passage of National Defense Authorization Act
Rep.Rick Larsen
Dec. 12, 2019
JAyapal opposes NY 2020 NDAA conference report
Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Dec. 12, 2019
As Military Child Care Crisis Grows, Senator Murray Announces New Dedicated Funding for Military Child Care Construction Projects in Major Military Authorization Bill
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 11, 2019
Congressman Smith Statement on House Passage of the FY20 National Defense Authorization Act
Rep.Adam Smith
Dec. 11, 2019
Cantwell Announces Military Widow's Tax Repeal Included in Final Defense Bill
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Dec. 11, 2019
Chairman Smith Corrects the Record on the FY20 NDAA
Rep.Adam Smith
Dec. 10, 2019
Cantwell Secures Important Wins for Washington's Maritime Economy in Defense Authorization Bill
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Dec. 10, 2019
Congress Includes Cantwell, Larsen Provision to Monitor Noise of Naval Operations in Final Defense Package
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the Untied States - Speier Letter Objecting to Pardon of War Criminals
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Nov. 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State, and the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Chairmen Engel and Smith Demand Answers On Administration's Negotiations With Asian Allies
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Nov. 22, 2019
Letter to Robert O'Brien, National Security Advisor - Engel & Smith Demand Answers on White House Scheme on Open Skies Treaty
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Nov. 13, 2019
Durbin, Colleagues Statement On DOD OIG Decision To Not Investigate Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative Funding Delay
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Nov. 7, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Stephen Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Defazio Raises New and Serious Concerns to FAA About 737 Max
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Nov. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Glenn Fine, Acting Inspector General for the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Durbin, Colleagues To DOD IG: Investigate Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative Funding That Was Held By Trump Administration
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 24, 2019
Smith Blames Border Wall as Main Sticking Point in FY20 NDAA Negotiations
Rep.Adam Smith
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