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Oversight and funding of the @DeptofDefense , the U.S. Armed Forces, and portions of the Department of @ENERGY . Ranking Member: @RepAdamSmith .
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"To get our national security right and to ensure that we maintain a strong national defense, we must figure out how the Defense Department can innovate quickly enough to keep pace with potential adversaries."
Op-ed by
@RepAdamSmith
,
@RepMikeRogersAL
,
@RepRoKhanna
,
@RepDonBacon
Opinion: Congress and DOD must recalibrate their defense technology acquisition approach, senior members of the House Armed Services Committee argue in this op-ed.
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HASC Chairman
@RepMikeRogersAL
and
@HASCDemocrats
@RepMoulton
,
@RepRoKhanna
, and
@RepJimmyPanetta
released the following statement after leading a bipartisan CODEL to Israel and Jordan where they met with Prime Minister Netanyahu and King Abdullah II and Crown Prince Hussein.
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Our military’s ability to recruit & retain depends on support for service members’ quality of life—that includes childcare.
@HASCDemocrats
are fighting for provisions to fully fund childcare fee assistance programs and recruit & retain DoD childcare workers in this year's NDAA.
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Happy 249th birthday to the U.S. Navy.
U.S. Navy Sailors have long been a core part of our national defense - dating back to before America won the War for Independence.
Whether fighting threats on land, sea, or in the skies,
@USNavy
is the best seagoing force in the world.
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House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member
@RepAdamSmith
released the following statement marking the one-year anniversary of the Hamas attacks on Israel.
Today marks the one-year anniversary of the horrific attack on Israel by Hamas. On October 7, 2023, over 1,200 men, women, and children were brutally murdered, including 46 U.S. citizens, and hundreds more were taken hostage. My thoughts are with the victims of this staggering
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House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member
@RepAdamSmith
& Chairman
@RepMikeRogersAL
with Seapower & Projection Forces Subcommittee Chair
@RepTrentKelly
& Ranking Member
@RepJoeCourtney
sent a letter to
@SECNAV
demanding answers to reports of faulty welds made to Navy vessels.
“The safety of our sailors is our top concern, and we must immediately understand any risks associated with the faulty work.”
@RepMikeRogersAL
@RepAdamSmith
@RepTrentKelly
@RepJoeCourtney
Read the full letter here ⬇️
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Earlier this week, RM
@RepAdamSmith
provided the keynote for an
@AtlanticCouncil
&
@NATO
Allied Command Transformation event to honor the alliance's achievements and discuss the future of Allied and American security, including NATO’s role in defending and promoting democracy.
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House Armed Services Democrats Retweeted
I strongly condemn Iran’s ballistic missile launches against Israel. It's imperative that Iran halts these actions immediately. The U.S. remains committed to Israel's security and will continue to assist them in their defense. It is more important than ever that we reach an
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"In our bipartisan meeting w/Ukrainian President
@ZelenskyyUa
I reiterated
@HASCDemocrats
' strong support as Ukraine continues to defend against Putin's deadly & unjust invasion.
The Ukrainian people's fighting spirit proves Putin can be stopped if we stay united."
@RepAdamSmith
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House Armed Services Committee Chairman
@RepMikeRogersAL
and Ranking Member
@RepAdamSmith
along w/Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee Chairman
@RepTrentKelly
and Ranking Member
@RepJoeCourtney
announce investigation into reports of faulty welds made to U.S. Navy vessels.
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Ranking Member
@RepAdamSmith
released a statement regarding a bipartisan congressional delegation visit to Silicon Valley he led with Chairman
@RepMikeRogersAL
earlier this week focused on DoD technology and innovation.
Read their full statement here:
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"One of the top line issues whenever you look at the National Defense Strategy is how much should we spend ... ? (And) how can we get more out of the money we spend ...?"
RM
@RepAdamSmith
in his opening remarks at a hearing on the National Defense Strategy Commission's findings.
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"We talk all the time about how DoD needs to be tolerant of failure. We're not tolerant of failure. ... I hope we'll think about that too as we try to figure out how to work better with Congress,"
RM
@RepAdamSmith
in his closing remarks at the HASC field hearing on innovation.
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"Within the DOD ... we'll spend years trying to answer the wrong question... . We've got to be able to pivot and adapt and move more quickly, and I think a big part of it is culture within DOD."
Ranking Member
@RepAdamSmith
in today's full committee field hearing on innovation.
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"Congratulations to
@USNavy
for commissioning the first ever U.S. sub designed for both men and women sailors.
This is a historic milestone that will further bolster our overall military might.”
-
@RepAdamSmith
- Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee
The New Jersey is entering the fleet about 14 years after the Defense Department lifted its ban on women serving on subs.
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House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member
@RepAdamSmith
released the following statement in remembrance of the 23rd anniversary of the September 11th, 2001 terrorist attacks.
Read his complete statement here:
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House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member
@RepAdamSmith
issued the following statement condemning the Trump campaign’s misuse of Arlington National Cemetery for political purposes in violation of the cemetery’s rules. ⬇️
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Ranking Member
@RepAdamSmith
issued a statement thanking
@POTUS
Biden,
@VP
Harris, and their admin for their tireless work to secure the release of 16 people wrongly imprisoned in Russia, including Paul Whelan, Evan Gershkovich, Alsu Kurmasheva, and Vladimir Kara-Murza.
I want to thank President Biden and the Biden-Harris Administration for their inspiring leadership and tireless work to secure the release of 16 people unjustly imprisoned in Russia, including Paul Whelan, Evan Gershkovich, Alsu Kurmasheva, and Vladimir Kara-Murza.
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