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October 8, 2009 Langevin Statement on the FY2010 Defense Authorization Act -
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June 8, 2009 Opinion Piece on Pursing Peace & Security in Iraq and Afghanistan - Our nation’s long-term commitment to securing and rebuilding Iraq and Afghanistan remains strong, and nothing compares to experiencing the front lines firsthand. As a member of the House Armed Services Committee, I recently led a small group of my colleagues to these two critical war zones to learn more about our current obligations, and what those on the ground -- our military, diplomats and non-governmental organizations -- think our role and responsibilities should be in the years to come.
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May 14, 2009 Statement on Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2009 - Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 2346, the Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2009. The funding in this bill will provide our men and women in uniform the tools they need to protect our nation, while recognizing the sacrifices they and their families have made for this country.
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May 22, 2008 Statement in Support of the Defense Authorization -
Madam Speaker, I rise in support of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009. Having served on the House Armed Services Committee, I know that it handles some of the most complicated and contentious issues before Congress, but through a combination of hard work and a commitment to bipartisanship, it has been able to assemble a good bill that all Members should support. I would particularly like to thank Chairman Skelton and Ranking Member Hunter for their leadership and their efforts to enhance our national security.
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May 15, 2008 Statement on Supplemental Appropriations Act for Fiscal Years 2008-2009 -
Madam Speaker, today the House is addressing two of the most important issues facing our nation: the Iraq war and the poor state of our economy. We have the opportunity to force a change in our Iraq strategy while providing much-needed assistance to returning troops and Americans struggling to make ends meet.
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- Statement on Coast Guard Reauthorization Act of 2007 (April 23, 2008)
- Statement on the Orderly and Responsible Iraq Redeployment Appropriations Act (November 16, 2007)
- Statement in Support of a Strong and Capable Submarine Fleet (November 14, 2007)
- Statement on the Loss of Nathan Schuldheiss (November 8, 2007)
- Statement in Support of Comprehensive Strategy for Troop Redployment (October 2, 2007)
- Statement in support of H.R. 3222 - the Defense Appropriations Act for FY 2008 (August 4, 2007)
- Statement on the Responsible Redeployment from Iraq Act (July 12, 2007)
- Statement on H.R. 2642 - Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Affairs Appropriations Act (June 15, 2007)
- Statement on H.R. 2206 Supplemental Appropriations Act for FY 2008 (May 24, 2007)
- Statement on H.Res. 403 - Rule for Defense Authorization for FY 2008 (May 16, 2007)
- Statement in Support of H.R. 2237 - Redeployment of U.S. Armed Forces from Iraq (May 10, 2007)
- Statement on H.R. 1591 - U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health & Iraq Accountability Act (March 23, 2007)
- Statement on Walter Reed Army Medical Center (March 9, 2007)
- Statement in Support of H.Con. Res. 63 - Resolution of Disapproval of Iraq Policy (February 13, 2007)
- Statement on the Conference Report to HR 5122 - Defense Authorization Act for FY 2007 (September 29, 2006)
- Statement in Opposition to HR 6166 - Military Commissions Act (September 27, 2006)
- Statement in H.R. 5631 and the Need for Oversite on Surveillance Programs (June 22, 2006)
- Statement on H. Res. 861 - Resolution on US Involvement in Iraq (June 16, 2006)
- Statement on H.R. 5122 - Defense Authorization Act FY 2007 (May 10, 2006)
- Statement on the Loss of Corporal Brian R. St. Germain (April 26, 2006)
- Statement in Support of 1989 - Holly A.Charette Post Office (February 14, 2006)
- Statement on H.R. 1815 - Defense Authorization Act for FY2006 (December 18, 2005)
- Statement in Opposition to H.R. 571 (November 18, 2005)
- BRAC Commission Regional Meeting – New England (July 6, 2005)
- Statement on H.R. 1815 - Defense Authorization Act for FY 2006 (May 25, 2005)
- Statement Before the House of Representatives, Extension of Remarks on H.R. 3289, Supplementary Appropriations for Reconstruction of Afghanistan and Iraq (October 16, 2003)
- Statement Before the House of Representatives Regarding the Resolution in Support of Our Troops in Iraq (March 20, 2003)
- Statement in Support of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003 (November 13, 2002)
- Statement on Iraq Resolution (October 9, 2002)
- Special Order Commending the Troops at U.S. Naval Base Guantanamo Bay (July 22, 2002)
- Floor Statement in Support of the Abaya Suspension Bill, HR 4714 (May 14, 2002)
- Statement in Support of Resolution Authorizing the Use of Force (September 14, 2001)
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