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POSTED 9:54 AM, NOVEMBER 28, 2019, BY KFOR-TV AND K. QUERRY OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – An Oklahoma state senator is filing legislation to make sure that members of the Oklahoma National Guard are not deployed…
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By Barbara Hoberock Tulsa World Nov 27, 2019 OKLAHOMA CITY — State Sen. Nathan Dahm has filed a bill that would put limits on when the Oklahoma National Guard could be deployed overseas for combat.…
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Until recently, the Oklahoma National Guard was not deployed overseas in combat zones. During the Vietnam War, the Guard was stationed only stateside. Sen. Nathan Dahm, R-Broken Arrow, has filed legislation to ensure men and…
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“Both are advocating for the Defend the Guard Act, a law proposed in several states that would require a formal declaration of war before a state’s National Guard can be deployed overseas.” — Idaho Falls…
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By: Mike Maharrey|Published on: Jan 23, 2020|Categories: State Bills, War| HONOLULU, Hawaii (Jan. 23, 2020) – A bill introduced in the Hawaii House would prohibit unconstitutional foreign deployments of the state’s National Guard troops. Passage…
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State legislators from seven states held a roundtable discussion on ending the U.S. involvement in endless wars, primarily through passage of “Defend the Guard” bills in their respective states. This discussion took place on November…
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SUNDANCE TIMESSundance, WyomingJanuary 9, 2020 Lindholm offers legislative previewBy Sarah Pridgeon …(Rep. Tyler) Lindholm is also working on Defend the Guard, an act that would prevent the Wyoming National Guard from being deployed to any…
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Amid debate in Washington over the president’s authority to order military operations against Iran, lawmakers in one state have introduced a bill that would prohibit unconstitutional foreign combat deployments of the state’s National Guard troops.…
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (Jan. 9, 2020) – A bill introduced in the West Virginia House would prohibit unconstitutional foreign combat deployments of the state’s national guard troops, effectively restoring the Founders’ framework for state-federal balance on…
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State Rep. Steve Johnson today introduced the Defend the Guard Act, which would require Congress to declare war as required under the U.S. Constitution before Michigan National Guard troops could be deployed to a warzone. “This…
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CHESTER — On five occasions Delegate Patrick McGeehan has introduced legislation seeking to keep West Virginia troops from seeing overseas duty when no act of war has been declared by Congress — and he’s going…
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