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Archived account of the press shop for former US Rep. Mac Thornberry. Mac proudly represented the 13th District of Texas for 26 years.

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    17 Dec 2020

    WATCH: After 26 years, Rep. is saying goodbye to Texas’ District 13. Fantastic story by !

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    17 Dec 2020

    Excellent from writing at : "Buy America Doesn’t Work; We Need Allies"

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    17 Dec 2020

    ’s final op-ed as a Member of Congress and leader of the House Armed services Committee. It was an honor to work for such a thoughtful leader on defense.

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    8 Dec 2020

    LR thanks for his service on & work on national security issues, including the : "As an NDAA conferee, I’m proud this year’s bill includes provisions that support Israel & deepen our partnership."

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    7 Dec 2020

    ICYMI: House Armed Services Committee leader discusses the rhetoric in Washington and how political brinkmanship can weaken our national defense -

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  6. 3 Dec 2020

    It has been an honor to advocate for our country’s airmen throughout my time in office, and it is their courage and dedication that has kept me going all these years.

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  7. 3 Dec 2020

    This morning, Sally and I met with Secretary Barbara Barrett, Chief of Staff Charles Brown, and Space Force Chief of Operations John Raymond. Each of these individuals embody the best characteristics of our armed forces, and our nation is better for their service.

    Presented Rep. Mac Thornberry the Air Force Distinguished Public Service Award today. has consistently advocated for the and during his 26 years in Congress, including as chairman & ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee.
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    3 Dec 2020

    Serving alongside , the inimitable Mrs. Sally Thornberry has been equally committed to Air & Space Force personnel and families. We thank her for her unwavering devotion to , , , and .

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    3 Dec 2020

    This recognition is the highest public service award bestowed to private citizens who have made a profound contribution to the Air Force mission. From the citation: “He has never lost sight of Congress’ sacred responsibility to provide & care for servicemembers & their families.”

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    3 Dec 2020

    Presented Rep. Mac Thornberry the Air Force Distinguished Public Service Award today. has consistently advocated for the and during his 26 years in Congress, including as chairman & ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee.

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    3 Dec 2020

    HASC Ranking Member congratulates incoming Ranking Member :

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    2 Dec 2020

    Chairman and Ranking Member today issued a joint statement regarding the FY21 National Defense Authorization Act. Read their full statement here:

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    2 Dec 2020

    . on the FY21 NDAA: " The purpose of the bill has always been to support our troops and to protect American national security... This year’s bill passed the House by a vote of 295 to 125 ..The conference agreement is an even stronger bill... and should be supported."

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    30 Nov 2020

    Last month sat down with for a wide-ranging interview on the national security challenges facing the country:

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    27 Nov 2020

    Mac Thornberry is leaving Congress after 26 years ... he reflects on his greatest achievement: rebuilding military readiness so aviators no longer have to cannibalize warplanes.

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    17 Nov 2020

    Thank you, Ranking Member Thornberry of the House Armed Services Committee, for joining today for our launch of the 2021 Index of U.S. Military Strength and for your Top 10 priorities list to improve America’s defenses!

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    17 Nov 2020

    "As long as there are threats to Americans and American national security in the world, the U.S. must be vigilant, strong, and engaged in order to safeguard our people and fulfill our duty under the Constitution." 2/2

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    17 Nov 2020

    "I believe that these additional reductions of American troops from terrorist areas are a mistake. Further reductions in Afghanistan will also undercut negotiations there; the Taliban has done nothing – met no condition – that would justify this cut." 1/2

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    17 Nov 2020

    A great day today! awarded Congressman Mac Thornberry our first annual "Guardian of the Gate" award for his long and distinguished career of supporting a strong national defense and our armed forces. See remarks at Index launch event

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    16 Nov 2020

    ICYMI: Heritage launches the "2021 Index of U.S. Military Strength" tomorrow! Press are invited to join us for a special roundtable with retiring HASC Ranking Member at 10:15am. DM to RSVP!

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