Press Releases
More on Jobs: Hunter to Address National Tooling & Machining Association, San Diego
El Cajon – Tomorrow, August 24th, Congressman Duncan Hunter will address the National Tooling & Machining Association, San Diego Chapter. Hunter is a strong proponent of restoring U.S. manufacturing – particularly America’s commercial and...
Focused on Jobs, Hunter Plans Business Tour
El Cajon – Today, Congressman Duncan Hunter announced plans to tour over a dozen San Diego area businesses representing a wide variety of industries, in order to continue hearing directly from local job creators about the challenges of today’s...
Bipartisan Defense Panel Recommends Increase in Navy Shipbuilding Plan
Washington D.C. – Congressman Duncan Hunter, a member of the House Armed Services Committee, today highlighted a report by the bipartisan Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR) Independent Panel, which calls for increasing the size of the Navy to a 346-...
Sanctuary City Prevention Act Introduced
Washington D.C. – As the Department of Justice goes to court today to block the implementation of Arizona’s immigration law, Congressman Hunter has introduced legislation to deny DOJ any funding to continue challenging the Arizona law until action...
Hunter Signs Amicus Briefs Supporting Arizona Immigration Law
Washington DC – Congressman Hunter has signed two separate amicus briefs supporting Arizona’s immigration law. One brief, written by the Washington Legal Foundation, opposes a lawsuit initiated by the American Civil Liberties Union. The other...
Immigration Reform Starts with Border Security and Enforcement
Washington DC – Following remarks on immigration reform by President Obama, Congressman Hunter reiterated the call that responsible reform starts with stronger border security and enforcement. “Once again, President Obama missed a valuable...
Hunter Delivers Testimony Reiterating Opposition to Sunrise Powerlink
El Cajon -- Congressman Hunter recently delivered testimony to Cleveland National Forest Supervisor, William Metz, reiterating strong opposition to the construction of San Diego Gas and Electric’s (SDG&E) Sunrise Powerlink transmission line...
Statement on Passing of War Hero John Finn, Medal of Honor Recipient
Washington DC – Medal of Honor recipient and East County San Diego resident John Finn died today at the age of 100. Finn received the Medal of Honor for actions during Pearl Harbor and was recognized as the oldest living recipient of our nation’s...
Hunter Statement on National Guard Southwest Border Deployment
Washington DC – Congressman Duncan Hunter made the following statement today in response to reports that 1,200 National Guard troops will soon deploy to the U.S.-Mexico border: “A greater security presence on the U.S.-Mexico border is essential to...
Statement on Navy SEAL ‘Not Guilty’ Verdict
Washington DC – Congressman Duncan Hunter made the following statement following a not guilty verdict in the case of Navy SEAL Matthew McCabe, who faced court-martial for his involvement in capturing one of Iraq’s most dangerous terrorists: “This...
