Washington, D.C. – United States Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) released the following statement after he voted for and the Senate passed by an overwhelming vote of 84-13, the conference report of the Fiscal Year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which establishes the nation’s military spending priorities for troops, including those at Fort Campbell, and supports important U.S. Department of Energy national security programs at the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge.
“For the last 60 years, Congress has passed the National Defense Authorization Act, which prioritizes the men and women who serve in our armed forces,” Senator Alexander said.
 U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander
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The Donald Trump Doctrine: Terrorists Lose, Peace Wins
October 31, 2020 |
Washington, D.C. – It’s hard to believe that just five years ago, Americans watched in horror as ISIS gained power and territory throughout the Middle East and terrorists killed 14 Americans on United States. soil in San Bernardino, California.
Today, the ISIS caliphate is destroyed. Terrorist leaders Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and Qasem Soleimani are dead. And instead of sending American troops to fight in endless wars or giving cash to terrorist sponsors in Iran, the United States is securing peace deals with our real allies across the Middle East, including Israel.
 U.S. President Donald Trump bringing peace to the Middle East. (White House)
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Terrorists are Losing, Peace is Breaking Out
October 23, 2020 |
Washington, D.C. – It’s hard to believe that just five years ago, Americans watched in horror as ISIS gained power and territory in the Middle East and radical Islamist terrorists killed 14 Americans on U.S. soil in San Bernardino, California.
Today, the ISIS caliphate is destroyed. Terrorist leaders Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and Qasem Soleimani are dead. And instead of sending American troops to fight in endless wars or giving cash to terrorist sponsors in Iran, the United States is securing peace deals with our real allies across the Middle East, including Israel.
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White House Seeks Justice for Native Americans
October 21, 2020 |
Washington, D.C. – “From Wyoming’s Wind River Country to members of Canada’s First Nations, the crisis of violence against Indigenous women and girls transcends state and national borders. Here in our own country, presidents of both parties have tried and failed to find lasting solutions,” Rose Dunleavy writes in U.S. News & World Report.
“To his credit, President Donald Donald Trump has remained committed to our cause.”
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Donald Trump is Strengthening Border Security, Keeping Violent Criminals. Illegal Drugs Out of United States
October 19, 2020 |
Washington, D.C. – “Anyone who cares about establishing an orderly immigration system and ending the flow of illegal drugs, violent criminals and human traffickers coming across our southern border should take heart from the undeniable fact that President Donald Trump’s administration is winning the fight for border security,” National Border Patrol Council President Brandon Judd writes for Fox News.
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Israel-UAE-Bahrain Agreements Show Why President Donald Trump Was Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
September 18, 2020 |
Washington, D.C. – “President Donald Trump’s unorthodox approach to foreign policy has paid off. While his critics at home would never admit it, not everyone turns a blind eye to his accomplishments,” foreign policy expert James Carafano writes for Fox News.
“For two years running, foreign lawmakers have nominated the president of the United States for the Nobel Peace Prize . . . He has demonstrated the kind of statesmanship that brings real peace without compromise and protects the vital national interests and security of all Americans. The winners are the American people.”
 President Donald Trump, Foreign Affairs Minister of Bahrain Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani, Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu, and Foreign Affairs Minister of the United Arab Emirates Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan wave after signing the Abraham Accords. (White House)
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Major peace deals signed at the White House
September 15, 2020 |
Washington, D.C. – History was made today at the White House as leaders from Israel, the United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain met with President Donald Trump and signed the Abraham Accords, which will normalize diplomatic relations between Israel and the two Arab nations.
Before this summer, only two peace deals involving Israel had been negotiated in the last 72 years, with the most recent coming in 1994.
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President Donald Trump brokers Historic Deal between Israel, Kingdom of Bahrain
September 12, 2020 |
Washington, D.C. – Securing another agreement, President Donald J. Trump has brokered a deal to establish full diplomatic relations between Bahrain and Israel – the second such agreement between Israel and an Arab nation in less than one month.
Israel and Bahrain have committed to begin the exchange of embassies and ambassadors, start direct flights between their countries, and launch cooperation initiatives across a broad range of sectors.
 U.S. President Donald J. Trump
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President Donald Trump nominated for Nobel Peace Prize following Israel-United Arab Emirates Accord
September 9, 2020 |
Washington, D.C. – “President Donald Trump has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for helping broker a peace deal between Israel and the United Arab Emirates,” Yaron Steinbuch reports for the New York Post.
Christian Tybring-Gjedde, a member of the Norwegian Parliament, submitted the nomination. “For his merit, I think he has done more trying to create peace between nations than most other Peace Prize nominees,” Tybring-Gjedde told Fox News.
 U.S. President Donald J. Trump
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President Donald Trump brings Serbia and Kosovo together
September 8, 2020 |
Washington, D.C. – President Donald Trump met with Serbian President Aleksandar Vu?i? and Kosovan Prime Minister Avdullah Hoti at the White House on Friday, where the leaders announced a historic commitment to economic normalization between Serbia and Kosovo.
“By focusing on job creation and economic growth, the two countries were able to reach a major breakthrough—something that nobody thought was going to be possible,” President Trump said.
 President Donald Trump participates in a signing ceremony with Serbian President Aleksandar Vu?i? and Kosovo Prime Minister Avdullah Hoti. (White House)
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