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ALL-VOLUNTEER AMERICAN MILITARY – EXCEEDING THE STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE
Nov 3, 2006
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By now, many Americans are
familiar with Senator John Kerry’s remarks about the education level of our
soldiers. His implication was that the
men and women serving in our military are of “inferior” scholastic backgrounds
and had no options available to them other than military service.&n...;
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PASSES LEGISLATION INCLUDING REP. BROWN-WAITE’S VETERAN CERTIFICATION BILL
Jul 24, 2006
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U.S.
Representative Ginny Brown-Waite
(FL-05) announced today that her
legislation to help veterans transfer skills learned in the military into the
private sector passed the House of Representatives with voice vote approval. H.R. 5220, the Veterans Certification and Licensure Act of 200...
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REP. BROWN-WAITE ANNOUNCES WEST POINT, NAVAL AND AIR FORCE ACADEMY NOMINATIONS
Jul 20, 2006
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U.S.
Representative Ginny Brown-Waite (FL-05)
today announced that Casey Nugent and Maria Chadziutko have been accepted into
the 2010 graduating class of the West
Point Military Academy.
Additionally, Tim Ryan has been accepted into the 2010 graduating class
of the United States Air Fo...
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REP. BROWN-WAITE ANNOUNCES NEW PURPLE HEART HALL OF HONOR
Jul 19, 2006
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U.S.
Representative Ginny Brown-Waite (FL-05)
today announced that her office is accepting names and personal stories from
Purple Heart recipients. Rep.
Brown-Waite will help veterans collect the information necessary to submit
completed forms to the Purple Heart Hall of Fame. A...
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THE 4TH OF JULY – A CELEBRATION OF OUR FREEDOMS AND LIBERTIES
Jul 7, 2006
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April 19, 1775. The day that the shot heard round the world
was fired on the streets of Lexington,
Massachusetts. That first battle of the Revolutionary War
led Americans on a long and arduous journey from a colony of the British
Empire, to where we stand today as a nation of 50 s...
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REP. BROWN-WAITE STATEMENT ON THE RECOVERY OF A STOLEN LAPTOP CONTAINING PERSONAL DATA OF UP TO 26.5 MILLION VETERANS
Jun 29, 2006
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Today, U.S. Department of Veterans
Affairs Secretary James Nicholson announced that the laptop storing the
sensitive information of over 26 million veterans and military personnel was
recovered and is undergoing forensic investigations to determine whether or not
the information was duplicat...
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HELPING VETERANS TRANSITION BACK TO THE WORKFORCE
May 5, 2006
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Each year, over 180,000 American soldiers make the decision to leave
the armed forces. After serving
honorably in defense of our country, many of these individuals seek employment
in the civilian world, hoping to capitalize on the skills they have gained
during their time in the military.&...
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REP. BROWN-WAITE PRESENTS COMMEMORATIVE COINS TO DUNNELLON WORLD WAR II AND VIETNAM WAR VETERANS
Jan 27, 2006
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U.S. Representative Ginny Brown-Waite (FL-05)
presented fourteen Dunnellon World War II veterans and thirteen Vietnam War
veterans today with commemorative coins honoring their military service. The coins were designed to honor the 30th
Anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, and the 60t...
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MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM WASHINGTON, D.C. – HIGHLIGHTS FROM 2005
Dec 23, 2005
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As your representative in
Congress, I wanted to alert you to some of the major legislation victories the
House has passed in 2005. These include
strengthening our borders, protecting our children from dangerous sexual
predators, stopping efforts to raise your taxes, supporting our troo...
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VETERAN’S DAY 2005 – MEETING THE NEEDS OF FLORIDA VETERANS
Nov 11, 2005
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With Veteran’s Day upon us, I wanted to make you aware of the latest developments affecting America’s veterans.
Originally established as a holiday to commemorate the cessation of hostilities during World War I, for many years November 11 was known as Armistice Day. On June 1, 1954, President Dw...
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