by Defend the Guard | Feb 7, 2022
On February 3, 2022, Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona had a statement, “Denouncing Russia-Ukraine War Mongering,” included in the Congressional Record. This statement featured an endorsement of Defend the Guard legislation, particularly supportive of S.B. 1350,...
by Defend the Guard | Feb 6, 2022
The war in Afghanistan is over, but 2022 will mark 19 years of American troops in Iraq, 11 in Somalia and seven in Syria. But Maryland House Bill 273, the Defend the Guard Act, can help address these undeclared wars by demanding that Congress reclaim its war...
by Defend the Guard | Feb 6, 2022
A bill that would prevent Kansas National Guardsmen from being called into active duty combat situations unless a federal declaration of war is issued faced push back at a Kansas Senate hearing today. The bill was discussed in the Kansas Senate’s State and...
by Defend the Guard | Feb 6, 2022
A bill before Kansas lawmakers seeks to ban COVID-19 vaccine mandates at the National Guard and block deployments without a congressional declaration of war, but concerns about losing federal funding could derail the effort. Senate Bill 370, also known as the Defend...
by Defend the Guard | Feb 6, 2022
On January 31, 2022, the Kansas Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee heard testimony regarding S.B. 370, the “Defend the Guard Act.” Five individuals spoke to the committee in-person and remotely, including two military veterans. No person testified...
