In response to the disappearance and suspected murder of U.S.-based journalist and democracy advocate Jamal Khashoggi, Congressman Walter B. Jones (R-NC) is calling on President Donald Trump to investigate Saudi Arabia’s involvement in the disappearance, and to...
Rep. Walter Jones Asks Speaker Ryan To Allow a Debate on Getting Out of Afghanistan
September 8, 2017The Honorable Paul Ryan Speaker of the House H-232, U.S. Capitol Washington, D.C. 20515Dear Speaker Ryan,Mr. Speaker, members of Congress have written to Speaker Boehner and yourself over 13 times regarding the need for debate on the authorization of...
Rep. Walter Jones Appeals to President Trump To Get US Out of Afghanistan
President Donald J. Trump The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NWWashington, D.C. 20500 Dear Mr. President:Many of us in the U.S. House of Representatives believe we have been denied our sacred duty to debate and declare war. You could say that I am disappointed...
Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC) Statement on Syria Strikes
Today (4/7/17), Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) released the following statement regarding the launch of U.S. airstrikes in Syria: “Regardless of the circumstances, no American president has the constitutional right to commit acts of war against a sovereign nation...
Congressman Walter Jones on US Financing of ‘Ghost Soldiers’ in Afghanistan
Letter to Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter: October 14, 2016 The Honorable Ashton B. Carter Secretary of Defense The Pentagon Washington, DC 20301-1000 Dear Secretary Carter: I am responding to Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (Acting) Jedidiah Royal's October...
Congressman Walter Jones (R-NC): Don’t Undercut the 9/11 Victims Bill (JASTA)!
Letter from Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC) to Speaker RyanOctober 5, 2016 The Honorable Paul D. Ryan Speaker of the House of Representatives H-232 U.S. Capitol Building Washington, DC 20515Dear Mr. Speaker:Last week, the House and Senate successfully voted to override...
Rep. Walter Jones on Dick Cheney and the Consequences of Intervention
The following letter by GOP Congressman Walter Jones of North Carolina was written in support of an editorial published in the Greenwood Commonwealth.To the editor: I write in agreement with the following statement from the June 20 editorial in the Greenwood...