Defense and Veterans

Eliminate roadblocks to stopping terrorism, Ernst says

U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) cosponsored legislation this week from Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) that would require all records of…

8 years ago

Roberts: Pursue more military options to stop ISIS

U.S. Sen. Pat Roberts (R-KS) joined a group of Senate Republicans on Tuesday in calling on President Barack Obama to…

8 years ago

Walorski calls on DoD to address prescription drug abuse

Following recent reports highlighting the rising misuse of prescription drugs by members of the Armed Forces, U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski…

8 years ago

IAEA must continue investigation of Iran’s nuclear program, Lance warns

In a letter to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Friday, U.S. Rep. Leonard Lance (R-NJ) asked for the…

8 years ago

Closing Guantanamo is a mistake, Jenkins says

Reports in the Wall Street Journal that closing the Guantanamo Bay detention facility would cost as much as $600 million…

8 years ago

Ernst: VA whistleblower claims must be reviewed

U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) challenged Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Robert McDonald on Tuesday over the department’s failure…

8 years ago

VET Act aims to improve quality of service at VA Regional Offices

U.S. Reps. Ryan Costello (R-PA) and Mike Fitzpatrick (R-PA) on Friday introduced the Veteran Engagement Team (VET) Act, which aims…

9 years ago

Wisc. lawmaker’s bill would allow Packer fans in ‘orphan counties’ to watch games

With some Wisconsin residents facing a Green Bay Packers NFL broadcast blackout, U.S. Rep. Sean Duffy (R-WI) presented legislation on…

9 years ago

Crenshaw cheers House passage of Veterans Information Modernization Act

Furthering the cause of bringing the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to task on its failure to deliver adequate medical…

9 years ago

Rep. Shuster to present legislation to stop EPA’s WOTUS rule

U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster (R-PA) will introduce the Regulatory Protection Act of 2015 on Monday, April 20, legislation that will…

9 years ago

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