S. 4544: A bill to specify the Federal share of the costs of certain duty of the National Guard in connection with the Coronavirus Disease 2019. [actionDate] => 2019-09-17 If you have any questions regarding this request, please contact Committee on Oversight and Reform staff at (202) 225-5051, Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence staff at (202) 225-7690, or Armed Services Committee staff at (202) 225-4151. ), Array [description] => Introduced A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to improve the responses of the Department of Defense to sex-related offenses, and for other purposes. [externalActionCode] => 10000 S.J.Res. [actionDate] => 2020-06-16 [chamberOfAction] => Senate [externalActionCode] => 28000 Senate - 09/23/2020 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. [description] => Introduced ), Array Record Vote Number: 188. (

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Functioning at the executive level, he advises White House senior staff with skill, tact, and judgment on matters of geostrategic importance. LTC Yevgeny Vindman outlined his concerns in a memorandum to the DOD Office of General Counsel within a month of his abrupt removal from the NSC staff, writing in March: During the fall of 2019 to February 2020, I became aware of legal compliance and ethics violations involving Robert O’Brien, Assistant to the President and National Security Advisor (NSA) and Alex Gray, Deputy Assistant to the President (DAP) and National Security Council (NSC) Chief of Staff (CoS). [actionDate] => 2020-08-04 [description] => Introduced According to the complaint, LTC Y. Vindman learned, in his capacity as senior NSC ethics official, of allegations that “APNSA Robert O’Brien and NSC CoS Alex Gray engaged in demeaning and demoralizing sexist behavior against … female NSC professionals.”  The complaint includes specific allegations about APNSA O’Brien and CoS Gray’s behavior, which, if true, are unacceptable.
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(, Senate - 12/18/2019 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. [actionDate] => 2019-07-31 [externalActionCode] => 10000 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [displayText] => Introduced in Senate Based on this new information, it is all the more urgent that the DOD IG immediately investigate whether adverse personnel actions taken against LTC Alexander Vindman and LTC Y. Vindman were carried out in retaliation for their protected disclosures, and that your investigation include a close examination of actions taken by White House officials. PERMALINK: https://intelligence.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=1044, Committees Release New Details Regarding Potential Legal and Ethical Violations Committed by Multiple White House Officials, Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, https://intelligence.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=1044.

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(, Senate - 01/08/2020 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. S.Res. Please join our advisory group to let us know what more we can do. [externalActionCode] => 33000 Our mission is to empower every American with the tools to understand and impact Congress.     — (, Senate - 07/28/2020 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. Angus King is an independent, but caucuses with the Democrats. I notified my supervisors on the NSC staff and White House Counsel’s Office about each of these concerns. The Armed Services Committee was created by the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946, which consolidated the functions of two predecessor committees: the Committee on Military Affairs and the Committee on Naval Affairs, which were established as standing committees in 1822.Another predecessor, the Committee on the Militia, was created in 1835 and existed until 1911 when it was … [displayText] => Introduced in Senate Republican chairmen to serve effective at noon on January 20, 2001. The full letter sent today by the Chairs can be found here, or read below: On July 21, 2020, the Committee on Oversight and Reform and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence requested that the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (DOD IG) open an investigation into the Trump Administration’s apparent retaliation against U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Alexander Vindman for his congressional testimony during the impeachment inquiry of President Donald J. Trump, as well as whether that effort may have included retaliation against his brother, LTC Yevgeny Vindman (LTC Y. Vindman). … With additional counseling and experience, LTC [Y.] [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 This page was last edited on 25 September 2020, at 17:04. The final performance evaluation also stands in stark contrast to the supporting letters and statements from LTC Y. Vindman’s former peers and leadership on the NSC staff, which are from July and August 2020, and are attached to the complaint. [externalActionCode] => 10000 [chamberOfAction] => Senate [chamberOfAction] => Senate

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