Major General (Ret.) Paul Eaton on Trump Tweets Defending Confederate-Named Bases
WASHINGTON, DC -- The following is the statement of Major General (Ret.) Paul D. Eaton, former commanding general at Fort Benning, on Donald Trump's tweets defending the naming of US Army bases after Confederate officers. Fort...
Statement of Major General (Ret.) Paul D. Eaton on Renaming Army Bases Named After Confederate Officers
WASHINGTON, DC -- The following is the statement of retired Major General Paul D. Eaton, senior advisor to VoteVets, on the Army's consideration of renaming bases that are named after Confederate military leaders. There are ten such base...
VoteVets Reserves 1000 Points In TV Ads in 23rd Congressional District of Texas
Ads will back candidacy of Iraq War veteran Gina Ortiz-Jones’ Candidacy SAN ANTONIO, TX – The largest progressive group of veterans in America, VoteVets PAC, has made its first television buy for the fall campaign, in the 23...
Ten Veterans and National Security Leaders in Congress Pen Open Letter To America, On Trump's Threat of Military Use Against Protests
Senator Tammy Duckworth, Representatives Lieu, Crow, Kim, Rose, Carbajal, Panetta, Cisneros, Moulton, and Brown write to Americans, "Left unchecked, the President and his Pentagon officials are on the verge of ripping the very fabric of ...
VoteVets PAC Endorses Richard Ojeda for US Senate
HOLDEN, WV – The largest progressive group of veterans in America, VoteVets PAC, today is endorsing Richard Ojeda to be US Senator from West Virginia. “Now, more than ever, we need people in Congress who have a record of put...
VoteVets Calls for Esper Resignation
WASHINGTON, DC -- The following is the statement of Will Goodwin, Director of Government Relations for VoteVets: “Secretary Esper must resign. From the start of his tenure, it was clear that he was chosen to be the anti-M...
Statement of VoteVets on Calls for Military Response to Protests
WASHINGTON, DC -- Will Goodwin, Director of Government Relations for VoteVets, and an Army veteran, released the following statement on comparisons of protests in American cities to war, and the calls for a military response to them: ...
VoteVets Statement on Donald Trump's Flagged Tweet Encouraging National Guard to Fire On Americans
WASHINGTON, DC -- The following is the statement of Jon Soltz, Iraq War Veteran and Chairman of VoteVets. on this tweet from Donald Trump, encouraging the National Guard to fire on American protesters in Minneapolis: &ldquo...
VoteVets Endorses Kahele for Congress
HONOLULU, HI – The largest progressive group of veterans in America, VoteVets PAC, is today endorsing the 19-year combat veteran aviator; current lieutenant colonel with Hawaii Air National Guard, United States Air Force; and curre...
VoteVets Calls on Smear Ads Against Plame To Be Taken Down
SANTA FE, NM -- VoteVets PAC is calling for smear ads that use vile Nazi imagery against Valerie Plame to be taken off the air. The ads, sponsored by the so-called Alliance to Combat Extremism, compare Plame to Nazis, while callin...