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James 'Jim' W. DeMint's Public Statements on Defense

James DeMint
Full Name: James 'Jim' W. DeMint
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Debbie; 4 Children
Birth Date: 09/02/1951
Birth Place: Greenville, SC
Home City: Greenville, SC
Religion: Presbyterian

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March 12, 2012 Graham Legislation Provides 'Rebate' to Consumers, Utilities, and Communities for Obama Administration's Refusal to Open Yucca Mountain Washington, DC
Feb. 13, 2012 Statement by Senators McCain and Graham on Obama Administration Defense Budget Washington, DC
Dec. 22, 2010 Executive Session Washington, DC
Dec. 17, 2010 Executive Session Washington, DC
July 29, 2010 Op-Ed - The Treaty Is MAD Unknown
May 18, 2010 Blog: Will START Treaty Weaken U.S. Missile Defense? Senator Kerry Seems to Hope So Unknown
Oct. 22, 2009 National Defense Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2010--Conference Report Washington, DC
Oct. 1, 2009 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 Washington, DC
Sept. 17, 2009 Inhofe, DeMint, Sessions Decry Cancelation of Third Missile Defense Site Washington, DC
Sept. 15, 2009 Missile Defense and the Defense of Freedom Washington, DC
July 22, 2009 National Defense Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2010--Continued Washington, DC
July 21, 2009 National Defense Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2010--Continued Washington, DC
July 20, 2009 National Defense Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2010 Washington, DC
July 16, 2009 National Defense Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2010 Washington, DC
June 11, 2009 Panel I of a Hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee - "North Korea: Back At The Brink?" Washington, DC
May 6, 2009 Hearing of the Subcommittee on European Affairs of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee - "NATO Post-60: Institutional Challenges Moving Forward" Washington, DC
April 22, 2009 Hearing of the European Affairs Subcommittee of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee - Nominations Washington, DC
March 26, 2009 Hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee – Nominations Washington, DC
March 26, 2009 Hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee – The Nomination of Lieutenant General Karl Eikenberry to be Ambassador to Afghanistan Washington, DC
March 25, 2009 Letter to The Honorable Robert Gates, Secretary of Defense Washington, DC
Feb. 25, 2009 U.S. Must Expedite Construction of Missile Defense Unknown
Sept. 11, 2008 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009--Continued Washington, DC
July 31, 2008 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009--Motion to Proceed Washington, DC
June 19, 2008 A Missile Shield for Europe and North America Unknown
Dec. 12, 2007 DeMint: Defense Pork Should Be Used to Help Troops Washington, DC
Nov. 10, 2007 TheState.com - Clyburn Defends Funding for Golf $3 Million in Defense Bill Will Finance Program for Kids in Military Families Washington, DC
Oct. 24, 2007 Defense Authorization Washington, DC
July 17, 2007 National Defense Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2008--Continued Washington, DC
Sept. 6, 2006 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007 - Continued Washington, DC
Aug. 3, 2006 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007 Washington, DC

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