Latest on defense

01.17.20
Leahy, Durbin, Reed And Schatz Demand Answers On Reports That President Trump Intends To Raid $7.2 Billion From The Military And Military Families For His Wall

Tags: Trump, budget, defense, Appropriations Committee, Appropriations, military, Armed Services, Border Wall
01.08.20
Leahy Joins In Introducing Anti-War Crimes Resolution That Denounces Trump Threats to Attack Iranian Cultural Sites

Tags: Trump, Iran, Department of Defense
11.21.19
Statement On Honduras

Tags: corruption, military, Honduras, Department of Defense
10.31.19
Statement Opposing the Motion to Proceed to the Defense, LHHS Appropriations Bills

Tags: Appropriations, defense, border, military, Mexico, Department of Defense, Border Wall, Department of Homeland Security
10.25.19
Leahy And Others Press Trump Adm. For Answers On Use Of Chemical Weapons & U.S. Munitions In Syria

Tags: foreign assistance, defense, Trump, international, Syria, border, Human Rights, arms, legislation
09.30.19
Comment On The Retirement Of General Joseph Dunford As Chairman Of The Joint Chiefs Of Staff

Tags: St. Michael's, Vermont, Department of Defense, Marine Corps, retirement
09.24.19
Statement On Environmental Defenders In The Philippines

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water, rural, police, justice, international, Honduras, Appropriations, corruption
09.12.19
Republicans Reject Amendment Preventing President Trump From Stealing From The Military And Military Families To Pay For Ineffective Border Wall

Tags: immigration, Appropriations Committee, separation of powers, border, military, Appropriations, Mexico, Department of Defense, defense, Border Wall, More Tags
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09.12.19
Senate Republicans Reject Investing In American Communities, And Instead Vote To Fund Trump’s Ineffective Vanity Wall

Tags: national security, budget, health care, transportation, water, Appropriations Committee, Health and Human Services, Trump, asylum, Appropriations, More Tags
defense, Census, labor, health, housing, grants, education, Border Wall, Mexico, energy, border
06.20.19
Blumenthal, Leahy And Others File ‘Duty To Report’ Amendment To Defense Bill, To Protect Elections From Foreign Interference

Tags: Investigation, Law enforcement, foreign nationals, Trump, FBI, elections, national security, Election, foreign assistance, Democracy, More Tags
defense, Federal Bureau of Investigation, legislation, Senate floor