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Angus King, Jr.'s Public Statements on Issue: Defense

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On The Ballot: Running, Independent for U.S. Senate (ME) - Jr

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01/31/2023 Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Warren Leads Bipartisan Call to DoD: Stop Sending Congress "Bloated Wish Lists" of Wasteful, Unnecessary Spending
09/20/2022 King Outlines Evolving Nuclear Threat Landscape, Assesses America's Defenses
09/16/2022 Letter to Hon. Lloyd J. Austin, Secretary of Defense - Baldwin, Bipartisan Group of 39 Senators Push for Increased Action to Address PFAS Exposure at Military Installations
09/15/2022 King, Cornyn, Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Keep National Defenses on "Cutting Edge" of Technology
09/12/2022 King Cosponsors Bipartisan Bill to Replenish America's Defense Weaponry, Replace Arms Sent to Ukraine
05/16/2022 Maine Congressional Delegation Accepting Military Academy Nomination Applications
05/12/2022 King Presses Top Navy Officials on Shipbuilding Plans, "Hair On Fire" Hypersonic Missile Threat
04/26/2022 "You Can't Turn These Large Facilities Off and On" -- King Stresses Benefits of Long-Term Investments for Facilities Like BIW, PNSY
03/29/2022 Letter to Hon. Jake Sullivan, National Security Advisor - Cramer, Colleagues Ask White House To Clarify U.S. Mission in Ukraine, Provide Answers on Specifics of Lethal Aid
03/22/2022 Letter to Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Cyberspace Solarium Co-Chairs Outline Cyber Priorities in Technology Legislation Before Congress
02/18/2022 Letter to Hon. Carlos Del Toro, Secretary of the Navy - Maine, Mississippi Delegations Urge Strong Support for Arleigh Burke Destroyers in 2023 Navy Budget
02/16/2022 Letter to Hon. Carlos Del Toro, Secretary of the Navy - Maine Delegation and Governor Mills Urge Navy to Honor Fallen Maine Hero Gary Gordon
11/29/2021 Senator King: Blocking Senate Defense Bill Undercuts "Fundamental Responsibility" to Ensure National Security
11/23/2021 Letter to Hon. Jack Reed, Chairman US Senate Armed Service Committee; Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman US House Armed Service Committee; Hon. James Inhofe, Ranking Member US Senate Armed Service Committee; Hon. Mike Rogers, Ranking Member US House Armed Service Committee - SAFE Banking Act Inclusion in NDAA
10/28/2021 Senator King Urges Pentagon Nominees to Address Rising Suicide Rates and to Continuously Test Cyberdefenses
10/28/2021 Senator King Urges Pentagon Nominees to Address Rising Suicide Rates and to Continuously Test Cyberdefenses
10/26/2021 Top Military Officials Confirm to Senator King the Risks of Extended Presence In Afghanistan
10/21/2021 Collins, King Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent Servicemember Suicide
09/30/2021 In Afghanistan Hearing, King Stresses Lack of Cultural Awareness as "Fundamental Error" of American Foreign Policy
09/28/2021 King Questions General Milley on "Significant" Military Risk If U.S. Remained in Afghanistan Beyond August 31st
09/28/2021 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360" - Transcript: Interview with Angus King
09/08/2021 Senators Collins, King Host Navy Secretary at BIW
08/26/2021 King Statement on Kabul Attack
08/19/2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Padilla Joins Bipartisan Effort Urging the Administration on Immediate Evacuation of SIV Applicants and Full Implementation of their SIV Legislation
08/19/2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Warner & Kaine Join Shaheen, Ernst & Colleagues in Bipartisan Letter Urging Administration to Act On Immediate Evacuation of SIV Applicants
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