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Senator Frank R. Lautenberg's Public Statements on Veterans

Frank Lautenberg
Full Name: Frank R. Lautenberg
Office: U.S. Senate (NJ) - Sr, Democratic
First Elected: 2002
Last Elected: 11/04/2008
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Bonnie; 4 Children: Ellen, Nan, Lisa, Joshua
Birth Date: 01/23/1924
Birth Place: Paterson, NJ
Home City: Cliffside Park, NJ
Religion: Jewish

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April 29, 2013 Letter to President Obama - Reduce V-A Claims Backlog Washington, DC
July 13, 2012 Letter to The Honorable Eric K. Shinseki, Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs Greensboro, NC
July 3, 2012 Lautenberg, Menendez Announce More than $540,000 Investment In Transportation Services for Morris County Veterans Washington, DC
June 14, 2012 Menendez, Lautenberg Announce More Than $300,000 For Homeless Veterans In Camden Washington, DC
June 14, 2012 Lautenberg, Menendez Announce More Than $300,000 For Homeless Veterans in Camden Washington, DC
June 13, 2012 Lautenberg Testifies at Senate Hearing on Veterans' Education Unknown
April 27, 2012 Obama Action Today Highlights Need for Lautenberg-Rubio Bill to Protect Veterans Washington, DC
March 20, 2012 Mikulski, Senate Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Veterans' Education Bill Washington, DC
March 2, 2012 Letter to Eric Shinsek, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Washington, DC
Feb. 10, 2012 LGBT Veterans Participate in Veterans History Project In Wake of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Repeal Newark, NJ
Dec. 13, 2011 Lautenberg, Military Leaders, UMDNJ Launch New National Vets4Warriors Outreach and Support Initiative Washington, DC
Nov. 10, 2011 Lautenberg Applauds Passage of Veterans Jobs Bill Washington, DC
Nov. 8, 2011 Bergen County Veterans Record Stories for Veterans History Project Washington, DC
July 27, 2011 Lautenberg, Menendez Announce More Than $1.7 Million for Homeless Veterans in New Jersey Washington, DC
Feb. 1, 2011 Letter to The Honorable Barack H. Obama, President of the United States Washington, DC
Dec. 14, 2010 Senate Approves Legislation to Expand Reach of New G.I. Bill Washington, DC
Nov. 10, 2010 Lautenberg Launches Effort To Record Veteran Histories In New Jersey Newark, NJ
Aug. 31, 2010 Lautenberg, Holt Visit NJ Vet2Vet Support Center, Discuss Bill to Close Gap in Military Suicide Prevention Efforts Piscataway, NJ
July 30, 2010 Lautenberg Introduces Bill to Close Gap in Mental Health Support for Military Reserves and National Guard Washington, DC
March 3, 2010 Lautenberg Calls for Nationwide Expansion of Successful New Jersey Veterans Support Program Newark, NJ
Nov. 11, 2009 Lautenberg Commemorates Veterans Day Washington, DC
Nov. 10, 2009 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, And Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010--Continued Washington, DC
June 11, 2009 Hearing of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Request for the Department of Housing and Urban Development Washington, DC
April 1, 2009 Hearing of the Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Assistance for Civilian Casualties of War Washington, DC
March 27, 2009 Lautenberg Announces More Than $17 Million For New Jersey's Veterans Medical Centers Washington, DC
Oct. 14, 2008 Lautenberg Earns Highest Rating From Veterans Group For Support of Service Members and Families Newark, NJ
July 10, 2008 Lautenberg, Sutton, Military Groups and Veterans Call for Compensation for Soldiers Forced Into Extended Military Service Washington, DC
June 6, 2008 D-Day and the Greatest Generation Washington, DC
May 22, 2008 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2008 - Continued Washington, DC
April 22, 2008 Lautenberg, Webb, Hagel, Warner Statement on G.I. Bill Washington, DC
Feb. 28, 2008 Requiring a Report Setting Forth the Global Strategy of the United State to Combat and Defeat Al Qaeda and Its Affiliates--Motion to Proceed Washington, DC
Feb. 28, 2008 Press Conference with Senators Jim Webb (D-VA), John Warner (R-VA), Chuck Hagel (R-NE), and Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ); Subject: GI Bill Improvements Washington, DC
Nov. 7, 2007 Senate Democratic Veterans Discuss Largest-Ever Veterans Funding Increase as Wars Continue to Stretch V.A. Thin Washington, DC
Sept. 6, 2007 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2008 Washington, DC
Sept. 5, 2007 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2008--Continued-- Washington, DC
June 14, 2007 Post 9/11 GI Bill Receives Bicameral Support Washington, DC
June 14, 2006 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 Washington, DC
April 26, 2006 More Funding Necessary For Veterans Medical Research Program Washington, DC
April 4, 2006 War Veterans Lautenberg and Hagel Join Forces to Protect Military Retirees From Healthcare Fee Hike Washington, DC
March 31, 2006 Honoring the National Association of State Veterans Homes Washington, DC
March 31, 2006 Senate Resolution 417-Honoring the National Association of State Veterans Homes and 119 State Veterans Homes Providing Long-Term Care to Veterans.... Washington, DC
Nov. 16, 2004 Veterans' Day Washington, DC
Sept. 9, 2004 Flip-Flopping Washington, DC
June 2, 2004 Dedication of the World War II Veterans Memorial Washington, DC
Nov. 12, 2003 Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2004-Continued Washington, DC
Nov. 11, 2003 Veterans Day Washington, DC
Oct. 24, 2003 Tribute to the Late Senator Paul Wellstone Washington, DC
Jan. 1, 2011 Issue Position: Supporting Our Troops and Veterans Unknown
Issue Position: Standing with our Troops & Veterans Unknown

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