Press Release

President Trump’s directive to ban transgender Americans who have served and will serve honorably in the military undermines our national security and the values for which U.S. troops risk their lives to defend.

Today’s announcement by the Department of the Interior represents an abdication of this Administration’s responsibility to serve as stewards of our public lands and national monuments for current and future generations.

Tonight, the President outlined our basic goals in Afghanistan – eliminating that country’s posture as a terrorist safe-haven and enhancing a regional framework for security and stability. 

Steve Bannon should never have been allowed to work in the highest reaches of our government, and his departure is welcomed and appropriate.

Today's terror attack in Barcelona is a tragic reminder that the free nations of the world face a determined and evil foe in those who believe they can spread their ideology through indiscriminate violence and fear.

Today’s remarks by President Trump are beyond appalling.

Reports that Iranian and Russian individuals and entities are trying to find creative ways around US and United Nations restrictions on arms transfers to and from Iran by moving weapons through Syria are deeply alarming. 

If President Trump carries out his threat next week to end cost-sharing subsidies under the Affordable Care Act, he will cause premiums to rise 25% and explode the deficit by $194 billion over the next ten years.