Today I had one of my favorite events – meeting participants of the Central Valley Honor Flight program at the World War II memorial in Washington D.C. I am always amazed by these veterans’ humility and courage. Here are a few pictures with these patriots: Thank you all for your service. Separately, you can read my new article on America’s battle against jihadist terrorism here. Read more »
Washington Times by Rep. Devin Nunes “This is what happens at the end of wars.” That is how President Obama justified his order to release five Taliban commanders from Gitmo in return for the release of Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who, according to many accounts, was captured by Islamic militants after deserting from the U.S. Army in Afghanistan. The main elements of the Bergdahl swap — the unequal trade,... Read more »
Today is the 70th anniversary of D-Day, which marked the beginning of the end of Nazi Germany. Thanks to the bravery and sacrifice of U.S. troops and their allies on June 6, 1944, the world was soon rid of Adolf Hitler’s bloody regime. In honor of these courageous veterans, here are a few D-Day-related links: Ronald Reagan’s speech commemorating the 40th anniversary of D-Day: click here. Scenes f... Read more »
I wanted to draw your attention to two articles, here and here, about the Obama administration’s release of five Taliban prisoners from Gitmo in exchange for the release of U.S. POW Bowe Bergdahl, who was captured by the Taliban under murky circumstances. There are a lot of unanswered questions about both Bergdahl’s capture and the deal for his release. I expect more details about this will come ... Read more »
I recently appeared on Fox and Friends to discuss the creation of the new Benghazi investigative committee. Click on the picture below to watch the clip: Separately, the Nunes Digest is updated for your weekend reading. Click on the picture below: Read more »
Congressman Devin Nunes (CA-22), a member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, issued the following statement after Committee Chairman Rep. Mike Rogers announced he will not seek re-election to Congress: “Chairman Rogers has been an excellent and energetic chairman of the Intelligence Committee, guiding the committee’s work through the attack on Benghazi, the outbreak of war in... Read more »
Yesterday President Obama announced yet another major change to ObamaCare, allowing insurance companies to reinstate policies that ObamaCare itself forced them to cancel. This adds to a fast-growing list of ObamaCare “fixes” that were unilaterally decreed by the Obama administration, including the delay of the employer mandate and a slew of short-term exemptions to various ObamaCare rules that wer... Read more »
I’ll be speaking with KMJ’s Chris Daniel today at 3:00 pm PST about a letter I sent to Speaker Boehner regarding the investigation into the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi. You can listen to the Chris Daniel show here, and you can read the letter here. For more information, see: CNN article and video here. Fox News Special Report video here, and a Special Report panel discussion (beginnin... Read more »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jessica Kahanek (Costa) 202-225-3341 Jack Langer (Nunes) 202-225-2523 Anna Vetter (Valadao) 202-225-4695 Reps. Jim Costa, Devin Nunes, and David G. Valadao will welcome 70 Valley World War II veterans to Washington to pay tribute to their sacrifices as many of them tour their memorials for the first time. During the three day trip, the veterans will visit the World W... Read more »
The House intelligence committee used to be one of the meanest snake pits in Congress, a place where members were so busy sniping at each other that they failed to provide effective oversight of the intelligence community. It was a model of what was wrong with Washington. Amazingly enough, the committee has found its way out of the wilderness under a new chairman and ranking Democrat, Reps. Mike R... Read more »