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Rep. Jackson Introduces Legislation to Position Sheppard AFB for Designation as Air Force Technical Training Center of Excellence

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WASHINGTON — Yesterday, Representative Ronny Jackson (TX-13) introduced the Air Force Technical Training Enhancement Act. This legislation directs the Air Force to establish an Air Force Technical Training Center of Excellence, which will serve as the premier hub for advanced technical training and innovation for the United States Air Force. Sheppard Air Force Base will be a…

Rep. Jackson Secures Wins for TX-13 as the House Passes the FY25 NDAA

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WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) issued the following statement after the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (NDAA) passed in the U.S. House of Representatives by a vote of 217-199. Due to Jackson’s efforts, countless provisions were included in the bill that will improve the quality of life for servicemembers and their families at Sheppard Air…

Rep. Jackson Appointed to Serve on House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence

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WASHINGTON — Yesterday, Representative Ronny Jackson (TX-13) was appointed by Speaker Mike Johnson to serve on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. This powerful committee is charged with oversight of the United States Intelligence Community, including the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of all elements of the United States Government. The Committee is…

Rep. Jackson Secures Major Victories For TX-13 During The NDAA Markup For Fiscal Year 2025

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WASHINGTON, DC — Yesterday, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) supported Texas’ defense priorities during the House Armed Services Committee’s (HASC) markup of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2025. Jackson issued the following statement in support of the legislation, which passed out of committee by a vote of 57-1. The NDAA is expected to be considered on…

Rep. Jackson Introduces Resolution Against the ICJ and South Africa

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WASHINGTON — Yesterday, Representatives Ronny Jackson (TX-13) and David Kustoff (TN-08) introduced a resolution condemning the recent Order from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that wrongfully imposed provisional measures against the State of Israel for defending itself in the wake of the deadly October 7th attacks by Hamas. This…

Rep. Jackson Leads 5th Letter to the White House Demanding Biden Takes Cognitive Exam

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WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) led 83 of his colleagues in sending a letter to President Joe Biden demanding that he take a cognitive exam. The letter calls on the Cabinet to swiftly begin the process for invoking the 25th Amendment if President Biden is unwilling or unable to sit for an assessment. Jackson's letter follows…