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Dec 20 2012

Ranking Member Adam Smith Welcomes New Minority HASC Members

Washington D.C. – House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member, Congressman Adam Smith, welcomes nine new members to the committee.

“I would like to welcome these nine outstanding members of Congress to the House Armed Services Committee. As we all know, this committee works in a bipartisan manner on a wide range of issues pertaining to our national security, and ensuring that we continue to uphold our commitment to our service men and women. I look forward to working with all of our new members, and I am certain that their backgrounds and expertise will contribute to the success our of committee.”

 The nine new members are (alphabetical):

 Rep. Castro, Texas        

  • Rep. Duckworth, Illinois  
  • Rep. Eynart, Illinois         
  • Rep. Gallego, Texas      
  • Rep. Kilmer, Washington State        
  • Rep, Maffei, New York          
  • Rep. Peters, California          
  • Rep. Shea Porter, New Hampshire
  • Rep. Veasey, Texas        


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5/21/13 Ranking Member Adam Smith’s Statement on Benghazi Briefing
5/15/13 Ranking Member Adam Smith Statement on Fort Hood Allegations
5/14/13 Ranking Member Adam Smith’s Statement on DoD Furloughs
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4/29/13 Ranking Member Smith’s Statement on Donley Retirement
4/25/13 Ranking Member Adam Smith’s Statement on Situation in Syria
4/25/13 Ranking Member Smith’s Opening Statement at Army Posture Hearing
4/23/13 Ranking Member Smith Statement on Decision to Charge Suspect in Civilian Court
4/17/13 Ranking Member Adam Smith’s Statement at Hearing on Afghanistan
4/15/13 Ranking Member Adam Smith’s Statement on Explosions in Boston
4/12/13 ADVISORY: Ranking Member Adam Smith to Give Speech on West Africa
4/12/13 Ranking Member Smith’s Opening Statement at Air Force Posture Hearing
4/11/13 Ranking Member Adam Smith’s Opening Statement
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3/20/13 Ranking Member Adam Smith’s Statement on SOUTHCOM and NORTHCOM Posture Hearing
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3/15/13 Ranking Member Adam Smith’s Statement at EUCOM, AFRICOM Posture Hearing
3/8/13 Ranking Member Smith Statement on Export Control Reform Progress
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