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Washington, D.C. – U.S. House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member John M. McHugh (R-NY) today released the following statement regarding President Barack Obama’s historic address to the U.S. Congress:
Washington D.C. – Today, the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness heard testimony from senior Department of Defense officials regarding the acquisition and disposal of military lands, and the real property management challenges facing the military in the 21st Century. Rep. J. Randy Forbes (R-VA), the subcommittee’s Ranking Member, released the following prepared opening statement:
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Congressman John M. McHugh (R-NY), Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, today issued the following statement in response to media reports that the Administration has decided to withdraw all U.S. combat forces before August 2010:
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Congressman John M. McHugh (R-NY), the Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, today released the following statement in response to the President’s decision to deploy additional U.S. military personnel to Afghanistan:
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces, today released the following prepared remarks for the subcommittee’s joint hearing on Army and Marine Corps force protection initiatives in Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF):
Washington, D.C. – U.S. House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member John M. McHugh (R-NY) and Military Personnel Subcommittee Ranking Member Joe Wilson (R-SC) today announced the appointment of U.S. Congressman John Fleming, M.D. (R-LA) to the Military Personnel Subcommittee. Dr. Fleming will continue to serve on the Air and Land Forces Subcommittee and the Readiness Subcommittee.
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Congressman John M. McHugh (R-NY), Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, today announced that Rep. Rob Wittman (R-VA) has been tapped for the top Republican position on the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee. The subcommittee has jurisdiction over any matter within the jurisdiction of the Armed Services Committee, subject to the concurrence of the Chairman of the full committee and, as appropriate, affected subcommittee chairmen.
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson (R-SC), Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel, today released the following prepared remarks for the subcommittee’s hearing on the support structure and advocacy available to victims of sexual assault in the military:
McHugh Opening Statement for Armed Services Committee Hearing with Secretary of Defense Robert Gates
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Congressman John M. McHugh (R-NY), Ranking Member of the U.S. House Armed Services Committee, today released the following prepared remarks for the committee’s hearing with Secretary of Defense Robert Gates:
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Congressman John M. McHugh (R-NY), Ranking Member on the U.S. House Armed Services Committee, today raised several questions in response to the Administration’s new executive orders governing America’s terrorist detention program. Congressman McHugh’s statement follows: