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Time For Congress To Rebalance On Asia-Pacific: Reps. Forbes & Hanabusa Read Online at Breaking Defense October 29, 2013 |
Washington, D.C. - House Armed Services Committee Chairman Howard P. "Buck" McKeon today announced that Vice Chairman Mac Thornberry will lead a long-term effort to reform the Department of Defense including a hard look at acquisition.
HASC Republicans Stress Need to Maintain National Defense in Budget Conference |
WASHINGTON-- Rep. Howard P. "Buck" McKeon (R-CA), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee commented on the passing of Congressman Bill Young:
"Yesterday I lost a good friend and colleague; the House lost a true leader; our men and women in uniform lost one of their greatest advocates; and America lost a great patriot. Patricia and I will hold Bill Young and his family in our thoughts and prayers. This is truly a sad day."
WASHINGTON- Rep. Martha Roby (R-AL), Chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigation, made the following comments after Gen. Martin Dempsey, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, briefed the subcommittee yesterday on the events of September 11 and 12, 2012 in Benghazi, Libya.
Washington, D.C. - House Armed Services Committee Chairman Howard P. "Buck" McKeon made the following statement about the retirement announcement of Congressman C.W. "Bill" Young of Florida. |
Washington, DC -- Congressman Mac Thornberry (R-TX), the vice chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, made the following comments in response to the Pentagon's decision to freeze death benefits for families of the fallen: |