Statements – DNC Veterans & Military Families Council

Democratic National Committee Veterans & Military Families Council Statement on U.S. Military Action Against Iran2026-02-28
January 26th, 2026 The leadership of the Democratic National Committee Veterans & Military Families Council issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s military attack on Iran: We, the members of the Veterans & Military Families Council, speak with deep concern and clarity about what military escalation truly means.Among us are those who have …
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Statement Condemning The Extrajudicial Killing of Alex Pretti by ICE Agents2026-01-26
January 26th, 2026 As those of us who’ve worn the boots know, one of the first rules drilled into us in combat is simple and non-negotiable: Protect the Docs. Medics exist to save lives when everything goes sideways. You don’t threaten them, you don’t intimidate them, and you sure as hell don’t turn them into …
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Statement Condemning Secretary Hegseth’s Abhorrent Weaponization of Military Retirement Benefits2026-01-14
January 14th, 2026 The Veterans and Military Families Council of the Democratic National Committee strongly condemns Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth for threatening to strip Senator Mark Kelly of his earned military retirement benefits based on a reckless and false accusation of treason.