by Mark Wasserbauer | Sep 28, 2016 | Legislative, Politics
By: Leo Shane III, Military Times, September 27, 2016 A 10-week budget extension to keep federal programs running through the November elections stalled in the Senate on Tuesday, raising the prospect of a government shutdown at the end of the week. The continuing...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Sep 27, 2016 | National, Politics
5 Things U.S. Military, Overseas Citizens Need to Know to Vote Absentee Key Reminders from the Federal Voting Assistance Program during Absentee Voting Week Alexandria, Va. – With less than two months until the General Election on Nov. 8, absentee voters are...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jul 26, 2016 | Legislative, National, National Guard, News, Politics, Veterans
Representative Tim Walz (D-MN) announced his intention to seek the Ranking Member seat on the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee in a letter to his colleagues, following Rep. Corrine Brown’s recent departure from the Ranking Member position. In an...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jul 14, 2016 | National Guard, Politics
Rep Nolan – Committee Session Click on the link above to watch Rep. Nolan’s exchange with retired Minnesota National Guard Col. Eric Ahlness, who commended a 12-member Agribusiness Development Team in Afghanistan in 2011. There’s an old saying,...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jun 20, 2016 | National Guard, Politics, State Association
Dana Thiede, KARE 3:14 PM – CDT June 20, 2016 NEAR GRAND MARAIS, Minn. – A popular southeastern Minnesota high school teacher who is also the brother of a U.S. congressman is dead, and two others are injured after a powerful storm roared through parts of...
by John Harris | May 27, 2016 | Legislative, National, News, Politics
Can you spare 15 seconds for a National Guard Soldier? It is apparent that the only way to stop the harassment of National Guard Soldiers over GRAP is through the political arena, where it began. Click Here for press release from Senator Claire McCaskill’s...