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Kamala Harris' Public Statements on Issue: Defense

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06/23/2023 Remarks by Vice President Harris and Prime Minister Modi of the Republic of India at State Luncheon
05/27/2023 Remarks by Vice President Harris in Commencement Address to the United States Military Academy at West Point
06/14/2022 Remarks by Vice President Harris before Briefing from CENTCOM and SOCOM Leaders
09/21/2021 Tweet - "Instead of continuing to fight the wars of the past, we must answer the challenges of our collective future. America will lead the world to a more peaceful and prosperous future for all of us."
09/01/2021 Tweet - "As @JoeBiden said yesterday, there is nothing low-grade, low-risk, or low-cost about any war. It was time to end the war in Afghanistan."
09/01/2021 Tweet - "We mark the end of the longest war in American history. For two decades, our troops have courageously served on behalf of our nation and we thank them."
08/29/2021 Tweet - "The American service members we lost in Kabul were heroes. They went to Afghanistan to complete a very dangerous and complex mission. A grateful nation is indebted to each and every one of them."
08/28/2021 Tweet - "America's brave service members and embassy staff have helped evacuate over 117,000 people from Afghanistan."
08/26/2021 VP Kamala Harris Vietnam Press Conference Transcript
08/26/2021 Tweet - "Today in Kabul, a terror attack killed 13 American service members. These courageous service members died while saving countless lives. They are heroes."
08/24/2021 Tweet - "We are working around the clock to evacuate Americans and Afghan allies--including translators, interpreters, Afghan women leaders, and journalists."
08/23/2021 VP Kamala Harris & PM Lee Singapore Press Conference Transcript
08/17/2021 Tweet - "We went to Afghanistan almost 20 years ago. Now, our mission is to get our people, our allies, and vulnerable Afghans to safety outside of the country."
01/25/2021 Tweet - "Today I swore in @LloydAustin as the Secretary of @DeptofDefense . Secretary Austin's integrity, experience, and intimate knowledge of the issues facing our military make him the right leader for this moment."
12/30/2020 President-elect Biden Announces Key Nominees for Department of Defense
11/17/2020 Readout of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris's Briefing with National Security Experts
10/07/2020

Salt Lake City, UT Vice Presidential Debate
09/21/2020 Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Tester Spearheads Senate Call to Ensure his Landmark Agent Orange Exposure Bill is Included in Final Annual Defense Bill
08/03/2020 Letter to the Hon. Barbara M. Barrett, Secretary of the Air Force - Carbajal, Harris, Feinstein Advocate for Vandenberg Air Force Base as U.S. Space Command Headquarters
07/23/2020 Harris Statement on Passage of Senate National Defense Authorization Act
07/22/2020 Harris Statement on NDAA Amendment Vote
07/21/2020 Congresswoman Slotkin, Senator Harris Partner on Amendment Requiring First Comprehensive Russia Threat Assessment on U.S. Troop Safety
04/27/2020 Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Harris, Warren, Hirono, Colleagues Blast Defense Secretary Esper Over DoD's Failure to Adequately Respond to COVID-19 Pandemic
04/23/2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pence, Vice President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Urge Administration To Fully Utilize Defense Production Act & Protect Veterans From COVID-19
04/20/2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Harris, Murray, Schumer Demand Trump Extend Authorization for National Guard to Fight COVID-19 Pandemic
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