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Response to Defense Secretary’s Plan For Military Budget Cuts
Congressman Jon Runyan (R-NJ) released the following statement after Defense Secretary Leon Panetta presented the Department of Defense’s Fiscal Year 2013 Budget. “I am extremely disappointed in the news from Secretary Leon Panetta regarding the Fiscal year 2013 budget planning for the Department of Defense. There is no doubt that we all understand the very [...]
Jon Visits Newport News Shipbuilding
U.S. Rep. Jon Runyan (left) received an update on the progress on the aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) during a tour of Newport News Shipbuilding Thursday. Also pictured (left to right) are shipyard leaders Tom Cullen, Rolf Bartschi and Geoff Hummel. Photo by John Whalen “I want to thank HII for hosting me [...]
Runyan Report: Reaction to Obama’s State of the Union Speech
Jon offers a video reaction to the President’s speech last night, highlighting his views on partisan stalemate, the budget and military cuts (among other things) in this week’s Runyan Report. Throughout the course of the campaign, Jon will be creating videos and unique posts that directly talk to the voters of the third district about [...]
An Appeal to the President: Make a Down Payment to Protect National Security
From Townhall: It is absolutely galling that President Obama is “restructuring” a “leaner” military before even attempting to make any serious reforms to entitlement spending — targeting a liberal pet peeve instead of the real font of our self-multiplying debt. Those “do-nothing” House Republicans on the Armed Services Committee are having none of it and, [...]
Rep. Runyan Re-Launches Digital Campaign for 2012
As part of gearing up for his 2012 re-election bid in the newly-configured 3rd Congressional District, Congressman Jon Runyan announced today that his campaign would be re-launching its political web site, offering expanded digital campaign capabilities, and invited constituents and voters to check it out in the coming days and weeks. In 2010, then-challenger and [...]
WOBM: Payroll Tax Extension Tops Runyan’s To Do List
From WOBM.com: When speaking about the standoff last month, just before Christmas, Runyan says it had nothing to do with Congress’ inability to compromise. He says House members wanted the Senate to help craft a long term solution and not make a temporary fix. Runyan’s constituents are very concerned for when the extension expires. Runyan [...]
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