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Sep 11, 2014 Press Release

Washington, D.C. - House Armed Services Committee Chairman Howard P. "Buck" McKeon (R-CA) made the following statement about the anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks: 

Sep 10, 2014 Press Release

McKeon on ISIS Fight: Politics Must Not be A Limiting Factor
September 10, 2014
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Sep 10, 2014 Press Release

Ahead of the President’s national address, Rep. Howard P. “Buck” McKeon, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, today released five elements he believes are essential to any strategy designed to defeat and destroy ISIL.

Sep 5, 2014 Press Release

Washington D.C. - House Armed Services Committee Chairman Howard P. "Buck" McKeon (R-CA) released the following updated fact sheet ahead of the scheduled vote by the full House of Representatives on H.Res 644 next week.  In July, the House Armed Services Committee marked up and passed the resolution with bipartisan support. 

Sep 5, 2014 Defense Drumbeat
 

 

House Armed Services Committee Member Rep. Brad Wenstrup (R-OH) who served in Iraq as a combat surgeon appeared on CNN's New Day yesterday to discuss the ongoing threat posed by ISIS and the U.S. response. 

 

Aug 28, 2014 Press Release
Washington, DC - House Armed Services Committee Chairman Howard P. "Buck" McKeon (R-CA) and Tactical Air and Land Forces Subcommittee Chairman Michael Turner (R-OH) made the following joint statement concerning NATO reports of Russian troops operating inside Ukraine:

"If reports prove accurate that Putin has in fact sent over 1,000 troops into Ukraine to support and fight alongside Russian-backed separatists, this is an act of war against the sovereign state of Ukraine.
 
Aug 27, 2014 Press Release

Washington, D.C. - House Armed Services Committee Chairman Howard P. "Buck" McKeon made the following statement about the ongoing threat posed by ISIS and the U.S. response:

Aug 21, 2014 Press Release

Washington, D.C. - Rep. Howard P. “Buck” McKeon, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, made the following statement on news that an internal leak prompted the disclosure of a classified operation to rescue James Foley:

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