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  • Bono Mack Statement on Passing of Medal of Honor Recipient Lewis Millett
    Nov 15, 2009  - Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) today issued the following statement on the passing of COL Lewis L. Millett, Medal of Honor recipient: "I am deeply saddened to learn of the passing of my dear friend COL Millett, a man whose courage and selfless service made him a national hero and a most be... More
  • Bono Mack Statement Honoring Our Nation’s Veterans
    Nov 11, 2009  - On Veterans Day, Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) today issued the following statement honoring our nation’s servicemembers and veterans: “Today we honor the brave men and women who have served our country in the armed forces,” said Bono Mack. “This Veterans Day is a somber time as we reflec... More
  • BONO MACK CALLS ON AIRLINE TO GIVE TROOPS HEADED INTO WAR A BREAK
    Aug 12, 2008  - Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) today issued the following statement on American Airlines' decision to charge troops for extra baggage, a practice that forces men and women in uniform heading for a war zone to pay out-of-pocket and then seek reimbursement from the military: “We owe our men ... More
  • Congresswoman Mary Bono Offers Best Wishes to Former President Gerald Ford
    Aug 13, 2006  - Congresswoman Mary Bono today released the following statement regarding former President Gerald Ford and his family: "President Gerald Ford is an American Hero, and I join residents of California and the nation in lending our thoughts and best wishes for his speedy recovery and return home. Preside... More
  • Bono Votes to Improve Military Quality of Life
    May 19, 2006  -  Congresswoman Mary Bono (CA-45) voted today to approve the Military Quality of Life and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2007. The bill, which emphasizes health care and veterans’ benefits, works to ensure that the needs of the men and women who serve in the military are fully me... More
  • Bono Votes to Approve Defense Authorization Act
    May 12, 2006  -  To provide for our country’s defense and promote the welfare of our heroic men and women in uniform, Congresswoman Mary Bono (CA-45) voted to approve H.R. 5122, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 – the annual funding blueprint for the Department of Defense and America’... More
  • Bono Secures Funds for Local Interior Projects and Lauds Additional Funding for Veterans
    Jul 28, 2005  - In spite of an extremely tight budget year, Congresswoman Mary Bono (CA-45) was pleased to secure funding for local priorities in the Fiscal Year 2006 Interior appropriations package. The bill provides funding for America’s national parks, fire prevention activities, and Native American programs. Th... More
  • Bono Votes For Increased Military and Veterans Benefits
    May 26, 2005  - Congresswoman Mary Bono (CA-45) voted in favor of two measures that will increase funding for current service men and women and Veterans' benefits. The U.S. House of Representatives passed both H.R. 1815, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 and H.R. 2528, The Military Quality... More