Dwyer's Liam was injured Afghanistan and is still recovering.. Photo by Steven Valenti Republican-American November 11, 2013 WATERBURY Jordyn Ganavage, 8, of Watertown stands and listens with The Brass City Young Marines during Veterans Day ceremonies on Waterbury Monday. ... ..…
Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on the passage of SHIELD Act, strong and legislation to secure our elections from foreign interference. SHIELD Act passed 227-181, with zero Republicans voting to protect our democracy.. ..…
He’s a young, clean cut, well spoken, Air Force veteran who served in both Iraq and Afghanistan. When Republican women think about a dream boat, this guy is probably the kind of person who comes to mind. . ..…
After doing so, it became very apparent that the invasion of Iraq was one of the worst decisions in the history of United States... ..…
Naming Bolton as national security advisor was in sharp contrast to Trump’s campaign promises including his criticism of “unending wars” that Republican President George W. Bush and his close team, Bolton included, had started in Afghanistan and Iraq. . ..…
With Beto O’Rourke repeatedly refusing to abandon his presidential bid and return home to face Cornyn, the Democrats may turn to MJ Hegar, a veteran who fought in Afghanistan and who lost narrowly to Republican incumbent John Carter in the 2018 TX-31 House race. ..…
No congressional Republican demanded hearings about the incompetence. Likewise, few Republicans have complained about the GOP president's lack of any apparent strategy in Afghanistan. ..…
Likewise, 46 percent of Republican veterans versus 26 percent of Democratic veterans support Afghanistan intervention, and 54 percent of Republican veterans and 25 percent of Democratic veterans say U.S Syria has been more beneficial than not.. ..…
He then got into providing training sites in the United States for troops about to deploy to Iraq and Afghanistan. . The Republican boycott raised questions over how far officials can go to compel a return to the Capitol. . ..…
The resolution has been widely used to back up American military intervention since the post-9/11 invasion of Afghanistan. . “President Trump ran as a different kind of Republican - one that wanted to end wars, not start them,” Gaetz said. ..…
On Thursday, Americans both at home and abroad commemorated the anniversary of D-Day, the invasion of France that helped in Allied World War II. ..…
President Trump is escalating tensions, is provoking yet another in Middle East not too far from there Libya and Afghanistan, O'Rourke warned. e do not need another war. O'Rourke's remarks echoed those of Kentucky Republican Senator Rand Paul who called on the US to reconsider his..…
In this sense, Trump's 2019 State of Union address was opportunity The president articulated his policy toward Iran, Syria, Afghanistan, North Korea, China, and Russia, nothing about their repression. While few Americans, whether Republican or Democrat, would suggest otherwise, ment..…
Of course his anti-BDS “Strengthening America’s Security in the Middle East” package also included $38 billion in aid to Israel over 10 years, additional sanctions against the Bashar al-Assad government in Syria, aid to Jordan, and a controversial last-minute amendment by Senate Majority Leader Mitch..…
His allies are jumping ship: Congress just passed bipartisan bills condemning his exit strategy from Syria and Afghanistan. Republican Senate leader Mitch McConnell looks even glummer than usual; reports are that he and the President aren’t pals anymore. . ..…
The term emerged during the 30-year conflict in Northern Ireland, referring to persons who reported on British troop movements to the Irish Republican Army. . The fact that the term continued to be used in Iraq and Afghanistan is symbolic, as the British failure to date to account for its..…
The president also defended his decisions to withdraw U.S troops from Syria and Afghanistan over the opposition from security officials and many Republican lawmakers... ..…
The president also defended his decisions to withdraw U.S troops from Syria and Afghanistan over the opposition from security officials and many Republican lawmakers... ..…
The president also defended his decisions to withdraw U.S troops from Syria and Afghanistan over the opposition from security officials and many Republican lawmakers... ..…
The president also defended his decisions to withdraw U.S troops from Syria and Afghanistan over the opposition from security officials and many Republican lawmakers... ..…
Sarah Huckabee Sanders, asked by Christian Broadcasting Network this last week about Trump being the right man for the moment, replied. ..…
On the same panel, Antonia Juhasz, activist and author of The Bush Agenda, argued, Barack Obama has fundamentally different approach to Iraq and Afghanistan. I do not want to wait for Republican administration to complain about the problems with the war, as Meredith Reese, member of PDX..…
Astoundingly, prominent voices in Washington are arguing that, in spite of the human calamity and cost of Afghanistan, US troops should remain there indefinitely. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell wants to pass legislation forbidding a withdrawal. ..…
Yet Trump's inconsistent calls to downsize Washington's foreign commitments, including vows to withdraw all U.S troops from Syria and halve Afghanistan, have encountered serious pushback from Washington's of war hawks like Republican Senator Lindsey Graham and his own advisor, John Bolton...…
Yet Trump's inconsistent calls to downsize Washington's foreign commitments, including vows to withdraw all U.S troops from Syria and halve Afghanistan, have encountered serious pushback from Washington's of war hawks like Republican Senator Lindsey Graham and his own advisor, John Bolton...…
Yet Trump's inconsistent calls to downsize Washington's foreign commitments, including vows to withdraw all U.S troops from Syria and halve Afghanistan, have encountered serious pushback from Washington's of war hawks like Republican Senator Lindsey Graham and his own advisor, John Bolton...…
Yet Trump's inconsistent calls to downsize Washington's foreign commitments, including vows to withdraw all U.S troops from Syria and halve Afghanistan, have encountered serious pushback from Washington's of war hawks like Republican Senator Lindsey Graham and his own advisor, John Bolton...…
Despite the claims of the US administrations, either Democrat or Republican, and their vassals Europe and Canada, NATO's wars Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya and Syria were not meant to be won on the battlefield, except rather to become semi-permanent occupations for the exploitation of natural..…
new Politico Morning Consult poll has found that there is much more support for ongoing military occupations among Democrats surveyed than Republicans.. ..…
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The US is unique among warrior states, prioritizing endless wars, not ending them to achieve era of peace and stability serving its military, industrial, security, complex, including Wall Street, at the expense of ordinary people everywhere.. ..…
The United States -- under Republican George W. Bush’s presidency – launched the war on terror by invading Afghanistan on October 7, 2001, following September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks which killed nearly 3,000 people in New York. . ..…
A study has revealed that the so-called US war on terror has killed about half a million people in Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan over the past 17 years. . The United States -- under Republican George W. Bush’s presidency – launched the war on terror by invading Afghanistan on..…
Between 2001 and 2017, it comprised no more as Bush in particular deferred modernizing the nuclear amid Iraq and Afghanistan.. Obama administration committed to major overhaul of the in 2010, part of its effort to win Republican support for the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty with..…
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BUT DIDN'T the U.S. have to go to war against Afghanistan? Following the September 11 attacks, Republican and Democratic politicians alike united insisted that war was the only course of action. . In fact, the invasion of Afghanistan was every bit a war of choice as the invasion of..…
Without treaty, we'll risk turning back the progress we've made in our relationship with Russia, secure nuclear materials from terrorists, resupply our troops Afghanistan. That's why it's supported by every living Republican Secretary of State, our NATO allies, and the leadership of..…
Chrissy Houlahan, a former US Air Force captain, has raised $1,228,000 for her campaign in Pennsylvania’s 6th Congressional District, against incumbent Republican Ryan Costello. . Amy McGrath, a career Marine fighter pilot with 89 missions in Iraq and Afghanistan, has raised $1,133,000 for..…
Josh Butner, running in District of California against Republican Duncan Hunter, Jr., served for 23 years in United States Navy most recently Iraq and Afghanistan.. ..…
The House seat for the district is now held by two-term Republican Representative Mike Bishop. . The Democratic leaders are promoting CIA agents and Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans. ..…
Nevertheless, Kirk is often seen being driven in a car that includes an “I served in Afghanistan” bumper sticker. . “Republican Mark Kirk has lied repeatedly about his military record. He lied about being shot at. ..…
Nicholson mentioned that the majority of the estimated “1,200 to 1,300” Islamic State members in Afghanistan are Pakistanis — members of the Pakistani Taliban Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP). . Two top Republican lawmakers in the United States have introduced legislation to officially..…
Jim Bridenstine asking which has stepped up attacks since the end of 2014 and has been linked to the security conditions in Afghanistan... The Oklahoma Republican argued that Authorization for Use of Military Force 2001, passed by Congress and signed into law by U.S at the time, grants..…
Pittenger said his comments stem from conversations he had with U.S. military officials in Afghanistan. The North Carolina Republican noted that he spent about two hours with Gen. ..…
Noting that the administration of Republican President George W. Bush vastly underestimated the cost of invading Iraq and Afghanistan in the wake of the 9/11 attacks against the U.S., Hoyer said during a speech at the National Press Club, “I think any hearings . . . need to contemplate..…
While Obama inherited the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan from Republican President George W. ..…
This is a continuation of a pro-Republican trend that started during the Vietnam War. . But as the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan dragged on and the burden on military families increased, the trend began to reverse itself. ..…