I recently wrote an Op-Ed in the Washington Examiner on an amendment I’m proposing for this year’s National Defense Defense Authorization Act, which is the major piece of legislation Congress passes...
Warrior Games 2026
In San Antonio today, nearly two hundred wounded, ill, and injured veterans are competing in the 2026 Warrior Games. And—as an Army vet—I’m proud to tell you that on the very first day, Team Army...
Passed: Military Construction & Veterans Affairs Appropriations
Aging bases, crumbling housing, and broken systems are unacceptable conditions for America’s servicemembers. That's why last week, the House passed H.R. 8469, the Military Construction, Veterans...
New wins for Corey VA Center
The Department of Veterans Affairs just announced $596 million will go toward improving VA facilities; the newest release of its historic $4.8 billion maintenance budget that will be improving its...
Good news for veterans
For years, I've sought to deliver something that should be irrefutable for America’s veterans: alternatives to addictive pain medications. I remember after my own injuries, I was handed a laundry...
April is Adaptive Sports Month
April is Adaptive Sports Awareness Month: an opportunity to recognize the wounded and injured servicemembers who've found a new mission in competition, and I know firsthand how powerful that is....
Three new bills for vets
We’re approaching what’s going to be a monumental summer—the 250th year of our independence. Plans for celebrations, parades, concerts, and exhibitions have all been in the works for years, with...
National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day
They were captured by the enemy, imprisoned, tortured, and forced into conditions no human should have to ever face. Some warriors never made it back at all. We owe it to them, and their families,...
Remembering our Medal of Honor Recipients
Today is National Medal of Honor Day.Authorized by Congress and presented by our Commander-in-Chief, the Medal of Honor is the highest decoration bestowed on America’s soldiers, sailors, Airmen,...