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House Armed Services Committee

photo, Chairing the Armed Services Committee

Congressman Hostettler chairs a House Armed Services Committee hearing on U.S. national security strategy. Former National Security Advisor Sandy Berger and Jeanne Kirkpatrick, former UN ambassador under President Reagan, testified.


HOSTETTLER ON NATIONAL 
MISSILE DEFENSE


HOSTETTLER STATEMENT ON TREATMENT OF IRAQI PRISONERS

“The treatment that’s depicted in reports and images of prisoners at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq is sickening and unacceptable. While the overwhelming majority of military personnel are serving and representing our country honorably, a handful of personnel have brought discredit on themselves and their uniforms through their aberrant behavior. read more »


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HOUSE PASSES DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION BILL

U.S. Rep. John Hostettler today voted for House passage of a 2005 national defense bill that establishes policies, programs and funding levels for the U.S. military.  read more »


CRANE PROJECTS, PERSONNEL PROVISIONS IN HOUSE DEFENSE BILL

WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Rep. John Hostettler said he was pleased that projects for the Crane Naval Surface Warfare Center and provisions for U.S. military personnel were included in the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 that passed the House Armed Services Committee last night.  read more »


HOSTETTLER AMENDMENT PROHIBITS PENTAGON PURCHASES FROM FOREIGN COMPANIES THAT SELL WEAPONS TO CHINA 

WASHINGTON, DC - A provision added tonight to a defense authorization bill by U.S. Rep. John Hostettler would prohibit the Department of Defense from buying weapons from foreign defense companies that sell weapons to the People’s Republic of China.  read more »


HOSTETTLER VOTES TO DELAY 2005 BRAC ROUND

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Rep. John Hostettler today voted to delay the next base realignment and closure (BRAC) round for two years.  In the Readiness Subcommittee, Hostettler voted for a portion of the Fiscal Year 2005 Defense Authorization bill that included a legislative provision to suspend the 2005 BRAC round until 2007.  read more »


DEFENSE BILL INCLUDES HOSTETTLER PROVISIONS FOR MILITARY PERSONNEL

WASHINGTON, DC - A portion of the Fiscal Year 2005 defense bill passed a House subcommittee today with three measures offered by U.S. Rep. John Hostettler to help U.S. military personnel and their families.  read more »


HOSTETTLER PRAISES CRANE WORK ETHIC, HERITAGE

WASHINGTON, DC - Even as it plays a critical role in our national defense, the Crane Naval Surface Warfare Center maintains a unique identity rooted in Hoosier communities, businesses and schools, U.S. Rep. John Hostettler (IN-8) said today.  read more »


 

 

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