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Representative Samuel 'Sam' Farr's Public Statements on Veterans

Sam Farr
Full Name: Samuel 'Sam' Farr
Office: U.S. House (CA) - District 20, Democratic
First Elected: 1993
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Shary; 1 Child: Jessica
Birth Date: 07/04/1941
Birth Place: San Francisco, CA
Home City: Carmel, CA
Religion: Episcopalian

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April 30, 2013 Statement on the lengthy VA claims backlog Washington, DC
May 31, 2012 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 Washington, DC
April 4, 2012 Rep. Farr Hails Funds to Support Homeless Veterans Unknown
April 4, 2012 Marina Selected as Site for New Veterans Clinic Washington, DC
Aug. 1, 2011 Rep. Farr Annouonces Grant to Help Veterans Washington, DC
July 28, 2010 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011 Washington, DC
Oct. 7, 2009 Authorization Of Major Medical Facility Leases For Department Of Veterans Affairs For Fiscal Year 2010 Washington, DC
July 10, 2009 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2010 Washington, DC
May 19, 2009 Hearing Of The Military Construction, Veterans Affairs And Related Agencies Subcommittee Of The House Appropriations Committee - The Department Of Air Force Budget Washington, DC
May 13, 2009 Hearing Of The Subcommittee On Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, And Related Agencies Of The House Appropriations Committee - Veterans Affairs Department Washington, DC
May 12, 2009 Hearing Of The Homeland Security Subcommittee Of The House Appropriations Committee- Homeland Security Department Washington, DC
April 23, 2009 Hearing Of The Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, And Related Agencies Subcommittee Of The House Appropriations Committee - Testimony From Outside Washington, DC
Nov. 19, 2008 Vets See Second Increase in Medical Travel Reimbursement Washington, DC
Aug. 2, 2008 Military Construction, VA Bill Advances Washington, DC
July 31, 2008 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2009 Washington, DC
May 8, 2008 Military Families Deserve Attention Washington, DC
May 1, 2008 Veterans Vision Magazine - Military Families Deserve Attention Unknown
April 2, 2008 Hearing of the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee-Defense Spending Washington, DC
Jan. 31, 2008 Vets to be Paid More for Medical Travel Washington, DC
Nov. 6, 2007 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 3043, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act... Washington, DC
June 15, 2007 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2008 Washington, DC
June 15, 2007 House Passes Military Construction, VA Funding Bill Washington, DC
June 15, 2007 Farr Proposal to House Homeless Vets Included in Funding Bills Washington, DC
March 22, 2007 Providing for Consideration of HR 1591, US Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health, and Iraq Accountability Act, 2007 Washington, DC
June 27, 2006 Farr Questions Va Over Data Theft Washington, DC
May 26, 2006 Farr Marks Memorial Day, Honors Veterans Washington, DC
May 19, 2006 Military Construction, Military Quality of Life and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2007 Washington, DC
Feb. 8, 2006 Disabled Veterans Tax Fairness Act Washington, DC
Dec. 15, 2005 Farr Saves Capitola VA Clinic Washington, DC
Nov. 18, 2005 Conference Report on H.R. 2528, Military Quality of Life and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2006 Washington, DC
Nov. 18, 2005 Farr Ensures Local Veterans, Military Benefit From Spending Bill Washington, DC
June 28, 2005 Farr Questions VA Secretary on Funding Shortfall Washington, DC
May 31, 2005 Farr Watches Out For Central Coast In Mil/Qual Appropriations Bill Washington, DC
May 6, 2005 Farr Calls for New GI Bill of Rights Washington, DC
Nov. 10, 2004 Farr Honors Our Heroes on Veterans Day Washington, DC
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 Washington DC
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Veterans Unknown
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: New Veterans Administration/Department of Defense Clinic for the Central Coast Unknown
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Fort Ord Veterans Cemetery Unknown
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Veterans History Project Unknown
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Mobile Veterans Center Unknown
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Mobile Veterans Center Unknown
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Veterans Unknown
Issue Position: Veterans

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