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Representative Trent Franks's Public Statements on National Security

Trent Franks
Full Name: Trent Franks
Office: U.S. House (AZ) - District 8, Republican
First Elected: 11/05/2002
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Josephine; 2 Children: Joshua, Emily
Birth Date: 06/19/1957
Birth Place: Uravan, CO
Home City: Peoria, AZ
Religion: Baptist

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May 21, 2013 Letter to The Honorable John McHugh, Secretary of Army Washington, DC
March 18, 2013 Letter to President Obama - Israel's Iron Dome Washington, DC
March 18, 2013 Letter to Secretary of State John Kerry and Secretary of Treasury Jack Lew - Iran Sanctions Washington, DC
March 11, 2013 Letter to the Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano - Release of Detained, Undocumented Immigrants Washington, DC
March 10, 2013 National Journal - Electromagnetic Pulse Caucus Battles Skeptics in Push to Protect the Planet Unknown
March 10, 2013 National Journal - Electromagnetic Pulse Caucus Battles Skeptics in Push to Protect the Planet Unknown
Feb. 15, 2013 The Threat of a Nuclear Iran Washington, DC
Feb. 13, 2013 Federal Disaster Assistance Nonprofit Fairness Act of 2013 Washington, DC
Feb. 6, 2013 The Global Jihadist Threat Washington, DC
Jan. 31, 2013 Letter to Secretary Panetta, Secretary Napolitano, and Mr. Zients - Tethered Aerostat Radar Systems Washington, DC
Jan. 19, 2012 Obama Sells Out National Security Washington, DC
Oct. 12, 2011 Immigration Washington, DC
Nov. 30, 2010 The State of Our National Security Washington, DC
May 20, 2010 House Armed Services Committee Approves the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 Washington, DC
June 4, 2009 Hearing Of The Constitution, Civil Rights And Civil Liberties Subcommittee Of The House Judiciary Committee - H.R.984, The State Secret Protection Act Of 2009, To Provide Safe, Fair And Responsible Procedures And Standards For Resolving Claims Of State S Washington, DC
May 21, 2009 Hearing of the Strategic Forces Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee - Fiscal Year 2010 National Defense Authorization Budget Request for National Security Space and Missile Defense Programs Washington, DC
May 20, 2009 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation Washington, DC
May 13, 2009 Hearing Of The House Armed Services Committee - Department Of Defense Budget Request For Fiscal Year 2010 Washington, DC
June 20, 2008 Franks: Today's FISA Vote Critical To America's National Security Washington, DC
April 15, 2008 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee's Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Subcommittee - H.R. 3189, The National Security Letters Reform Act of 2007 Washington, DC
March 4, 2008 Town Hall - Democrat Leadership Must Stop Politicking with America's National Security Unknown
Dec. 6, 2007 Congressman Trent Franks Introduces Joint Resolution to Sustain Defense Budget at Four Percent of Gross Domestic Product Unknown
Aug. 2, 2007 Congressman Trent Franks Fights to Protect the Free Press and National Security Washington, DC
Aug. 2, 2006 House Armed Services Committee Discusses U.S. Border and National Security Arizona
July 29, 2005 Illegal Immigration, National Security Washington DC
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: National Security Unknown
Issue Position: National Security
Issue Position: National Security

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