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Jun 19, 2013 Press Release

WASHINGTON -- House Armed Services Committee Chairman Howard P. "Buck" McKeon (CA) responded to President Obama's remarks in Berlin, Germany in the following statement: 

"The President's desire to negotiate a new round of arms control with the Russians, while Russia is cheating on a major existing nuclear arms control treaty, strains credulity.

Jun 14, 2013 Press Release

WASHINGTON- Rep. Howard P. "Buck" McKeon (R-CA) Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, made the following statement after the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 passed by a vote of 315-108:

Jun 14, 2013 Defense Drumbeat

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Carter and Obama Militaries Quickly Becoming Synonymous
By  Jim Talent
June 14, 2013 10:47 AM

Jun 13, 2013 Press Release

WASHINGTON - House Armed Services Committee Chairman Howard P. "Buck" McKeon made the following statement on the House floor today as prepared for delivery: 

Jun 13, 2013 Editorial

Budget Cuts Chip Away at Military Readiness
by Chairman Howard P. "Buck" McKeon
The Washington Post
June 7, 2013

Jun 13, 2013 Defense Drumbeat

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June 13, 2013

The Honorable Howard P. "Buck" McKeon  &
The Honorable Adam Smith, 

"RE: The National Guard Association of the U.S. Opposes NDAA Amendment #247 (Rules #39)

Jun 11, 2013 Press Release

Budget Cuts Chip Away at Military Readiness
by Chairman Howard P. "Buck" McKeon
The Washington Post
June 7, 2013

Jun 5, 2013 Press Release

WASHINGTON- Rep. Howard P. "Buck" McKeon, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, made the following opening statement as prepared for delivery at the full committee markup of H.R. 1960 - The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014.  

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