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Representative Christopher 'Chris' Van Hollen, Jr.'s Public Statements on Defense

Full Name: Christopher 'Chris' Van Hollen, Jr.
Office: U.S. House (MD) - District 8, Democratic
First Elected: 11/05/2002
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Katherine; 3 Children: Anna, Nicholas, Alexander
Birth Date: 01/10/1959
Birth Place: Karachi, Pakistan
Home City: Kensington, MD
Religion: Episcopalian
Date Title Location
Feb. 25, 2013 Condemning North Korean Nuclear Test Washington, DC
Feb. 14, 2013 Transcript of Pelosi and Van Hollen Press Conference on Sequestration Washington, DC
May 31, 2012 They FY13 National Defense Authorization Act Washington, DC
May 10, 2012 Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act of 2012 Washington, DC
March 27, 2012 Letter to Leon E. Panetta, Secretary of Defense Washington, DC
July 8, 2011 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2012 Washington, DC
July 7, 2011 Hearing of the House Budget Committee - "Budgeting for America's National Security" Washington, DC
May 27, 2011 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 Washington, DC
April 15, 2011 Department of Defense and Full-Year Appropriations Act, 2011 Washington, DC
Feb. 7, 2011 Members of Virginia & Maryland Delegations Comment on National Academy of Sciences Review of Pentagon Policies on BRAC-related Transportation Impacts Washington, DC
Feb. 7, 2011 Members of Maryland and Virginia Delegations Comment on National Academy of Sciences Review of Pentagon Policies on BRAC-Related Transportation Impacts Washington, DC
May 28, 2010 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 Washington, DC
May 28, 2010 Van Hollen Statement on Passage of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2011 Washington, DC
Dec. 16, 2009 Department Of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 Washington, DC
Oct. 8, 2009 Van Hollen Statement On Passage Of The Defense Authorization Conference Report Washington, D.C.
July 9, 2009 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 Washington, DC
June 24, 2009 Joint Hearing Of The House Oversight And Government Reform Committee And national Security And Foreign Affairs Subcommittee Of The House Oversight And Government Reform Committee - Afghanistan And Pakistan: Oversight Of A New Interagency Strategy Washington, DC
May 18, 2009 Hearing Of The House Oversight And Government Reform Committee - Protecting The Public From Waste, Fraud, And Abuse: H.R. 1507, The Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act Of 2009 Washington, DC
May 22, 2008 Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 Washington, DC
April 30, 2008 Panel I of A Hearing of the National Security and Foreign Affairs Subcommittee of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee - Oversight of Missile Defense (Part Three): Questions for the Missile Defense Agency Washington, DC
Dec. 20, 2007 Letter to Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates Washington, DC
Dec. 13, 2007 Conference Report on H. R. 1585, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 Washington, DC
Nov. 9, 2007 Conference Report on H.R. 3222, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008 Washington, DC
Aug. 4, 2007 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007 Washington, DC
May 17, 2007 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 Washington, DC
May 10, 2007 Providing for Redeployment of United States Armed Forces and Defense Contractors from Iraq Washington, DC
June 20, 2006 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007 Washington, DC
Jan. 11, 2006 Department of Justice and Department of Defense Respond to Congressional Request for Investigation of Alleged NSA Espionage Washington, DC
June 30, 2005 Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, the District of Columbia, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006 Washington, DC
June 22, 2004 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005 Washington, DC
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