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June 14, 2013

Owens Supports House Passage of National Defense Authorization Act

The House of Representatives today passed H.R. 1960, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2014. Congressman Bill Owens joined a bipartisan group of colleagues in supporting the legislation, highlighting the benefits for military personnel at home and abroad and language that would advance issues important to the Fort Drum community. “To ensure America’s military remains the best fighting force around the world, we have a commitment to provide America’s troops in the fiel... Read More >

  • At a roundtable held by the North Country Chamber of Commerce, Congressman Owens and Senator Gillibrand met to discuss cross-border economic growth initiatives.
  • Congressman Owens meeting with the team at MetalCraft Marine in Cape Vincent to discuss job creation in the North Country,
  • Speaking on a panel with Chris Gibson (R-NY) and Larry Kissel (D-NC) on the importance of ensuring American Warriors are the best equipped in the world.
  • At a press conference with the New York Farm Bureau, speaking against a proposed regulation that would prohibit children from working on their own family's farm.
  • Meeting with Franklin Co officials to discuss efficient use of Operation Stonegarden funds. Funds allow for personnel, overtime & travel that help law-abiding citizens move quickly through the northern border to shop, visit family, check their mail and go to church. Pictured: Franklin Co DA Derek Champagne, Rep Bill Owens, Police Chief Chris Premo, Rich Parker from CBP, & Malone Mayor Todd LePine.
  • Rep. Owens Urges the Repeal of Regulation on Auto Dealer Industry - Congressman Bill Owens (NY-23) spoke in favor of House passage of H.R 5859, which removes an obsolete federal mandate requiring the distribution of a booklet...
  • WPTZ: Rep. Owens discusses ongoing debt negotiations on WPTZ - Congressman Bill Owens discusses the implications of the country not reaching a compromise on debt ceiling negotiations and tying a hike in the debt limit to...
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  • Rep. Owens Introduces Legislation to Support Vets with PTSD - Congressman Bill Owens (NY-23) introduces legislation that would increase funds for veterans medical services for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) preve...
  • Owens Fights for Troop Pay During Shutdown - Congressman Owens speaks on the House floor in support of his motion to keep troops paid in the event of a government shutdown. Owens represents New York's 2...

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