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May 2021
Reed Commends Biden for Helping to Successfully Broker Cease-fire Agreement Between Israel, Hamas
April 2021
Reed Commends Biden’s Nomination of Frank Kendall as Next Air Force Secretary & Other Key Civilian Leaders at DOD
Reed Hails Biden for Becoming the First Sitting U.S. President to Affirm & Officially Recognize the Armenian Genocide
Reed Statement on Bringing U.S. Troops Home from Afghanistan
Reed Statement on Biden’s Nomination of Christine Wormuth as Next Army Secretary
Chairman Reed Statement on Biden’s Latest Nominations for Key Defense Posts
March 2021
SASC Advances Kahl Nomination on a Tie Vote
February 2021
Reed’s Committee Leadership Assignments for 117th Congress Enhance RI’s Clout
Armed Services Committees Leadership Announces Selections for Commission on Removing Confederate Symbols and Names from U.S. Military Assets
Dr. Kathleen Hicks Confirmed as Deputy Secretary of Defense
Reed Backs Deployment of 1,100 U.S. Troops to Help States Combat COVID-19
Reed Statement on Committee Vote to Advance Hicks Nomination
Changing of the Guard: Reed Ascends to Top of Senate Armed Services Committee
Reed: 1,300 New Jobs Coming to RI to Help Build Advanced Submarines
OPENING STATEMENT: Nomination of the Honorable Kathleen H. Hicks to be Deputy Secretary of Defense
January 2021
After Trump Officials at CFPB Declined to Shield U.S. Troops from Abusive Lending Practices, Biden Administration Announces It Will Resume Key MLA Protections
Reed Backs Biden’s Plan to Extend New START Treaty
Reed Backs Biden’s Reversal of Trump’s Discriminatory & Restrictive Policy That Weakened National Security & Blocked Transgender Troops from Serving
Reed Statement on the Confirmation of Lloyd Austin as Secretary of Defense
Senate Armed Services Committee Advances Austin’s Waiver & Nomination to Serve as Secretary of Defense