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Military
June 12th, 2012
Monday I sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta again expressing concerns with the U.S. Government’s relationship with the Russian state-controlled arms export firm Rosoboronexport, who has for years been arming...
June 5th, 2012
Washington, DC – The House Monday approved the fiscal year 2013 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations bill (H.R. 5854). The legislation totals $71.7 billion in discretionary funding, which is the same as...
May 18th, 2012
I issued the following statement after the House approved the Defense Authorization bill with a provision that mandates the Obama Administration sell at least 66 new F-16 C/D fighter aircraft to Taiwan:Today’s result is...
May 4th, 2012
Regardless of whether or not you are a soldier in the military or a federal agent, your actions are a reflection of your leadership. Soldiers in a military unit will be squared away if they have good leadership. The...
April 3rd, 2012
After 10 years as an Army infantryman, Sgt. Anthony Weir had a difficult time finding a good job as he transitioned from service in Iraq to civilian life. Although he remained in the National Guard, Anthony worked as a jail...
February 14th, 2012
This online debate between Shirley Spellerberg and Norman Adams is a continuation from Feb. 9th.In the Florida Debate, the topic of the DREAM Act resurfaced as Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich said they could support a...
February 14th, 2012
This post is one side of an ONLINE DEBATE between Norman Adams and Shirley Spellerberg.Norm--Times have changed drastically in America and around the world since WWII. At that time radical Islam did not present a...
February 9th, 2012
This post is one side of an ONLINE DEBATE between Norman Adams and Shirley Spellerberg.My good friend Shirley Spellerberg has a problem with the two most likely presumptive GOP nominees for President. She...
December 28th, 2011
For 10 years, thousands of American troops have fought against terrorism and for the liberation of Iraq. Many have sacrificed their lives on the altar of freedom on behalf of people in a land halfway around the world,...
December 5th, 2011
The National Defense Authorization Act will allow the President to use the military to detain Americans on American soil without a trial. I am completely in support of detaining terrorists that we have caught on the...
June 6th, 2012
Watch LIVE TODAY at 2pm ET!H.R. 2720: Prohibits the federal government from interfering with the content of funeral servicesToday I will testify before the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs...
May 26th, 2012
“THESE are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands by it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and...
May 9th, 2012
I joined my colleagues in introducing legislation to remove barriers in the awarding of the Purple Heart to military victims of terrorist attacks that occur on U.S. soil, including the 2009 attack at Fort Hood:
April 30th, 2012
There have been 1954 U.S. soldiers killed so far in the Afghanistan war according to icasualties.1324 of those Deaths have occurred in less than 3 1/2 years under Obama while only 630 of those deaths occurred in 8 years...
February 15th, 2012
Recent media reports on the difficulty returning veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan face in finding jobs as they transition to civilian life raise some important issues. How do you translate their military skills and...
February 14th, 2012
This post is one side of an ONLINE DEBATE between Norman Adams and Shirley Spellerberg.Shirley, Times certainly have changed. Prior to 1923, when our ancestors came to America, we had no quotas! If our...
February 9th, 2012
See two opposing viewpoints on this issue from Shirley Spellerberg and Norman Adams.In the Florida Debate, the topic of the DREAM Act resurfaced as Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich said they could support a version of...
February 9th, 2012
This post is one side of an ONLINE DEBATE between Norman Adams and Shirley Spellerberg.What about the Jihadists already in our country?
December 15th, 2011
“Crips” Gang Puts out Hit to Kill Any U.S. Soldier in Uniform. Texas, Missouri and Oklahoma on Alert
Soldiers in Oklahoma and in states bordering Oklahoma (Missouri and Texas) have been on alert after the Crips put a “hit” out for all Crips Members to shoot any U.S. soldier in uniform on sight. That’s right, U.S. Soldiers...
December 2nd, 2011
Texas State Representative Allen Fletcher (R-Dist. 130) had a hugely successful sophomore session this summer in Austin. At the beginning of the session, Fletcher was named Vice Chairman of the Homeland Security and Public...
