2020 was a watershed moment for female Veterans running for Congress. According to Radio.com, “In all, 28 women veterans ran for Congressional seats on Election Day– a significant increase over prior years.” While all but one challenger lost their elections,...
The Veteran and Military vote is always one of the most coveted in American elections. Candidates know that Americans hold Veterans and soldiers in a revered light, and they must appeal to those who guard our freedoms. Beyond that, Presidential...
Veterans have always played a significant role in government and public service. Yet, the number of Veterans serving in Congress has been trending downward for years. As Congress has become increasingly partisan and filled with career politicians, public trust in...
Reaching out to voters is the most important work any campaign or organization can do during an election season. In 2020, American Veterans Honor Fund embarked on an extensive campaign to reach out to voters in North Carolina. Our mission...
In the 2020 Elections there were countless Veterans running for office. There were men and women who served in uniform who were up for election across this country as either incumbents or challengers. According to Military Times, “So far this...
Election 2020 is ongoing. States are continuing their tallies, tabulating ballots, and releasing to the public. However, it is evident that Election 2020 may not be clear for days, weeks, or longer due to the results coming forth in highly...
November 3rd has come and gone. After a frenzied campaign season where candidates for all levels of government have presented their platforms, made their promises, and Americans have finally cast their ballots. Now that a new government has been elected,...
As a society, America loses far too many of its citizens each year to suicide. While this loss of life is incredibly tragic under any circumstances, its effects on our Veteran communities are especially heartbreaking. In a 2019 report published...
The most historic election in modern United States History is right around the corner! Veterans and Active Duty Soldiers, are you ready to cast your ballots? If you are at home, it is essential to make sure you are registered!...
The 2020 Federal Election Cycle is perhaps the most consequential in American Politics in more than a century. If we consider the full-frontal assault Leftists are attempting to mount on our traditional institutions via the Democratic Party, it may just...
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After serving in the Air Force for more than two decades, a Frederick County veteran is now harnessing his energy and focus into helping fellow veterans — Black veterans, especially — transition back into civilian life.
Black Air Force veteran from Maryland helps others who served readjust to civilian life
After serving in the Air Force for more than two decades, a Frederick County veteran is now harnessing his energy and focus into helping fellow veterans — Black veterans, especially — transition back into civilian life.But despite the declining numbers of Veterans serving in Congress, there may be a silver lining. Here's more: www.americanveteranshonorfund.com/veterans-in-congress-reaches-another-low/
Veterans in Congress Reaches Another Low
The number of Veterans serving in Congress beginning in 2021 is even lower.The number of Veterans elected to serve in the 117th Congress of the United States beginning in 2021 represents a shrinking contingent of elected Veterans in our legislature. Here is a breakdown of the 91 Veterans serving in both the House and Senate in the 117th Congress
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Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin is taking on right-wing extremism in the military, ordering all commanding officers and supervisors to issue a one-day stand-down order, to address extremism in the ranks.
Secretary of defense issues ‘stand-down’ order to address extremism in the military
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin is taking on right-wing extremism in the military, ordering all commanding officers and supervisors to issue a one-day stand-down order, to address extremism in the ranks.According to the memo, national security, border security and public safety threats would be prioritized for enforcement -- a move reminiscent of the Obama-era's "felons, not families" deportation policy.
Biden administration will review deportation of veterans and their families
The Biden administration will review the deportations of veterans and their family members, according to a White House official.What is this?
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