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Senator John 'Jack' Francis Reed's Public Statements on Veterans

Full Name: John 'Jack' Francis Reed
Office: U.S. Senate (RI) - Sr, Democratic
First Elected: 11/05/1996
Last Elected: 11/04/2008
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Julia; 1 Child: Emily
Birth Date: 11/12/1949
Birth Place: Cranston, RI
Home City: Jamestown, RI
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date Title Location
March 25, 2013 Senator Presents Sue Bodington the Jack Reed Advocacy Award for Work on Affordable Housing; Announces $4.79 Million to Help Homeless Warwick, RI
May 15, 2012 Fiscal Year 2013 National Defense Authorization Act Washington, DC
Dec. 17, 2011 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012--Conference Report Washington, DC
Nov. 10, 2011 Reed Hails Passage of Veterans Jobs Bill Washington, DC
Nov. 9, 2011 Vow to Hire Heroes Act Washington, DC
Nov. 7, 2011 Reed Joins President Obama to Unveil New Jobs Initiative for Veterans Washington, DC
July 15, 2011 Reed Announces Nearly $115,000 to Help Homeless Vets Washington, DC
March 10, 2011 Democrats Stand with Veterans Advocates To Oppose Republicans' Extreme Plan That Would Deny Housing To 10,000 Homeless Veterans Washington, DC
Aug. 5, 2010 Reed Announces Technology Upgrades to Help Benefit RI Veterans Washington, DC
July 29, 2010 Letter to The Honorable Eric K. Shinseki Department of Veterans Affairs Washington, DC
July 22, 2010 U.S. Senate Approves Supplemental Funding for Wars, Veterans, and Disaster Relief Washington, DC
Jan. 27, 2010 Panel Approves Reed's Bill to Help Prevent Veteran Homelessness Washington, DC
Nov. 19, 2009 Senate Passes Sweeping Reform for Veterans and Their Caregivers Washington, DC
Nov. 6, 2009 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, And Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 Washington, DC
Nov. 6, 2009 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, And Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 Washington, DC
July 30, 2009 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Washington, DC
May 13, 2009 Hearing of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs - Nominations Washington, DC
March 26, 2009 Congresional Delegation Announces Federal Funds for RI Veterans Washington, DC
May 22, 2008 Reed Hails Passage of 21st Century G.I. Bill to Support America's Veterans Washington, DC
May 21, 2008 Supplemental Appropriations Washington, DC
Feb. 8, 2008 U.S. Senate Adds Seniors and Veterans to Economic Stimulus Package Washington, DC
Nov. 7, 2007 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008--Conference Report -- Washington, DC
Sept. 5, 2007 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2008 Washington, DC
Sept. 5, 2007 Reed Joins Senators and Veterans to Highlight Democratic Efforts to Fund Veteran Affairs Washington, DC
Sept. 5, 2007 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2008 Washington, DC
Sept. 4, 2007 Military Construction and Appropriations Act, 2008 Washington, DC
May 17, 2007 Congress Approves Fiscally Responsible Budget Washington, DC
May 3, 2007 Hagel-Reed Bill Would Expand High-Tech Education Opportunities for Veterans Washington, DC
April 26, 2007 U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health, And Iraq Accountability Act, 2007--Conference Report Washington, DC
March 29, 2007 Supplemental Appropriations Washington, DC
March 22, 2007 Appropriations Committee Approves $120 Billion Spending Measure for Troops, Homeland Security, Veterans, and Health Care Washington, DC
Feb. 15, 2007 Senate Approves Spending Increases for Education, Health, and Veterans Washington, DC
Feb. 8, 2007 Continuing Appropriations Washington, DC
Feb. 8, 2007 Reed Looks to Boost Vets Spending by $3.6 Billion Washington, DC
April 26, 2006 More Funding Necessary For Veterans Medical Research Program Washington, DC
June 28, 2005 Reed, Colleagues Urge President to Address VA Shortfall in Tuesday Address to Nation Washington, DC
June 23, 2004 Rhode Island Veterans Post Office Building Washington, DC
Feb. 12, 2004 Veteran Patriot Max Cleland Washington, DC
Jan. 27, 2003 Letter to President George W. Bush Unknown
Issue Position: Veterans Unknown
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