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Shortchanging our Troops to Fund a Global Bailout
Jun 23, 2009
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During the week of June 18th, Congress approved the Supplemental Appropriations Act (H.R. 2346). As is the case too often in Washington, a good bipartisan initiative was ruined by unrelated and controversial add-ons that should have been debated in separate legislation. The brave patriots who dedi...
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Congressman Davis Rejects Legislation that Shortchanges our Troops to Fund a Global Bailout
Jun 16, 2009
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Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Geoff Davis voted against legislation that would siphon money from our servicemen and women in harm’s way and use it to fund a massive bailout of foreign countries through a loan program operated by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). H.R. 2346 passed in the...
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Supporting America's Heroes Year-Round
May 26, 2009
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Each year on the last Monday in May, families and friends gather to remember our nation’s fallen heroes and express gratitude for the brave men and women currently serving our nation. In recent months, the media and the public have focused primarily on our economy. However, we must remember the ...
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Representatives Davis, Guthrie and Shimkus Defend West Point
May 6, 2009
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On April 19, 2009, Thomas Ricks wrote an article for the Washington Post entitled “Why we should get rid of West Point.” As West Point graduates, Representatives Geoff Davis, Brett Guthrie (KY-02), and John Shimkus (IL-19) wrote the following response:
The United States Military Academy, West Poin...
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Making the Holidays Brighter for American Troops
Dec 2, 2008
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During the holidays, many of us may get wrapped up in festivities, family and friends that make the season special. However, it is important not to forget those brave men and women who are unable to celebrate the holiday season at home with their loved ones. Approximately 370,000 American troops wil...
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