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Norma Torres' Public Statements on Issue: Defense

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (CA) - District 35

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06/17/2022 Letter to Lloyd Austin, U.S. Secretary of Defense, and Alejandro Mayorkas, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security - Reps. Crow & Speier Press to Expand Abortion Access & Support for US Servicemembers
12/17/2021 Torres Includes Key Central America Rule of Law Provisions in National Defense Authorization Act
10/14/2021 Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Rep. Grijalva and Rep. Torres Lead 15 Members Urging Strong U.S. Engagement and Action to Combat Corruption, Counter Democratic Backsliding, and Promote Human Rights in Guatemala
09/30/2021 Fitzpatrick, Torres Include 9-1-1 Saves Act Amendment in NDAA
12/23/2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President-Elect of the United States - Reps. Schakowsky, Price, Lee, Meeks, Castro, Spanberger, and Sherman Spearhead Letter to President-elect Biden with 150 Total Signers Urging Diplomatic Steps to Return Both Iran and U.S. to JCPOA
12/08/2020 Torres Ensures Accountability for U.S. Aid to Guatemala in NDAA
07/09/2020 Letter to Sean O'Donnell, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Defense - Rep. Maloney Joins 87 Colleagues in Urging the DoD to Investigate Vanessa Guillen's Tragic Death
06/08/2020 Torres: No Place in US for Corrupt Guatemalan Officials
06/04/2020 Letter to the Hon. William P. Barr, Attorney General - Rep. Davis Joins Letter to Attorney General Barr on Assault on Rule of Law
05/22/2020 Letter to President Donald Trump, Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and Peter Gaynor, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Leahy Is Part Of A Group Of Bipartisan Lawmakers Calling On Administration To Ensure Benefits To Guard Members Earned On COVID-19 Front Lines
05/04/2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, United States Secretary of State - Fitzpatrick Joins Overwhelming Bipartisan Majority of House Members Calls On Administration To Extend Iran Arms Embargo
03/31/2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Blunt Rochester Calls on Administration to Activate Military Resources in COVID-19 Response
03/17/2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Raskin, 65 colleagues push president to mobilize DOD resources against COVID-19
12/18/2019 Rep. Torres Rejects Border Wall Funding
12/11/2019 Torres Passes Four Provisions in National Defense Authorization Act
11/27/2018 Amending the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010
07/17/2018 Letter to the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Ranking Member, the Hon. John McCain, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Reject Attempt to Undermine Science-Based Decision-Making in Endangered Species Act and Marine Mammal Protection Act
06/27/2018 Providing for Further Consideration of H.R. Department of Defense Appropriations Act, and Providing for Proceedings During the Period From June Through July 2018
06/11/2018 Torres Proposal to Remove Abandoned Military Facilities at Local Airports Passes on House Floor
06/07/2018 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019
06/07/2018 Providing for Further Consideration of H.R. Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Spending Cuts to Expired and Unnecessary Programs Act
05/15/2018 Letter to the Hon. Dr. Mark Esper - Support for Army Futures Command in Los Angeles
03/19/2018 Letter to the Hon. Kay Granger, Chairwoman of the Committee on Appropriations and the Hon. Pete Visclosky, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations - Schneider Leads Bipartisan Group Urging Funding for U.S.- Israel Counter-tunnel Defense Efforts
10/11/2017 Letter to the Hon. John McCain, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Ranking Member - Assist Deported Veterans
03/16/2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan - Reject Cuts to American Diplomacy & Leadership

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