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Paul Ryan's Public Statements on Issue: Military Personnel

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10/12/2018 Tweet - "There's no greater honor than visiting our troops--and that's why I wanted to thank the brave men and women serving in Afghanistan for my last congressional delegation as Speaker of the House."
09/27/2018 Tweet - "Fully funding America's military ensures we remain the world's leading fighting force. This bipartisan defense funding bill that also gives our troops their biggest pay raise in 9 years is off to the @WhiteHouse."
09/20/2018 Tweet - "A strong military is imperative to deterring our adversaries and protecting our interests on the world stage. That's why Congress will soon take action to continue rebuilding our military and supporting our service members."
08/13/2018 Tweet - "With @POTUS's signature, the #NDAA is now law:, Biggest pay raise for our troops in 9 years, Increased funding for training & equipment, Reforms the Pentagon, Provides resources for global counterterrorism efforts This is a promise kept to our men and women in uniform."
08/13/2018 National Defense Authorization Act Signed Into Law
07/26/2018 Tweet - "Breaking News, The House just overwhelmingly voted to give our troops their largest pay raise in nearly a decade. This defense funding bill also provides our armed forces with the resources they need to face emerging challenges. We are one step closer toward a rebuilt military!"
07/11/2018 Tweet - "Republicans have launched a historic rebuilding of our military, raised pay for our troops, and reformed the VA to provide better care to our veterans. Our country is #BetterOffNow."
06/26/2018 Tweet - "This year's defense funding bill gives our service members their biggest pay raise in nine years. What our country's troops do is nothing short of remarkable--this raise is well-deserved."
06/26/2018 Speaker Ryan Touts Historic Defense Funding Bill at Weekly Leadership Press Conference
05/28/2018 Remarks Honoring the Fallen at the Rochester, WI Memorial Day Service
05/24/2018 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019
03/22/2018 Tweet - "It is unacceptable that we continue to lose so many American personnel in accidents and training incidents. This defense funding bill finally gives our service members the tools and resources they need to do their job."
03/21/2018 Statement on Legislation to Rebuild the United States Military
03/20/2018 Tweet - "We continue to lose brave service members to accidents and training exercises. This is a symptom of our military readiness crisis and it is unacceptable. That's why the House will soon be voting to rebuild our military."
03/01/2018 Tweet - "Nearly 83,000 American families are still awaiting closure about their loved ones. This week, alongside former POW Sam Johnson, I signed legislation directing the government to make every effort to account for all missing US personnel around the world."
02/09/2018 Statement on House Passage of the Bipartisan Budget Act
01/30/2018 Tweet - "Great news for our troops (Special Character) By a vote of 250 to 166, the House just acted to give you the tools you need to do your job. Next the legislation goes to the Senate, where Senate Democrats should vote for this bill to rebuild our military."
01/22/2018 Tweet - "To the men and women around the country who work in this government, the military, and law enforcement: thank you for your service. You deserve much better than this."
01/18/2018 Tweet - "I don't care if you are a Republican or Democrat. Our troops, our military, our national security--these are not partisan issues. When it comes to keeping Americans safe, we are all on the same side."
01/16/2018 Tweet - "We need to do better for our brave men and women in uniform. One of our top priorities in 2018 is to rebuild our military so that it can confront the threats we face in the 21st century."
01/05/2018 Tweet - "RT to agree (Special Character) Our military readiness is in desperate need of repair."
01/05/2018 Tweet - "The House, Senate, and @WhiteHouse are unified in our commitment to turn this situation around and ensure our men and women in uniform have the tools they need to protect the homeland."
11/30/2017 Tweet - "Good news (Special Character) I just signed a bill to give our troops their largest pay raise in 8 years. Next stop: the @WhiteHouse to become law."
11/14/2017 Tweet - "TODAY (Special Character) The House votes for a well-deserved pay raise for our troops. Look forward to sending the national defense bill to @POTUS' desk."
07/27/2017 Speaker Ryan Statement on National Security Appropriations Legislation

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