We thank @RepDonBacon for his call for the return of US troops to our Baltic NATO allies. There is no greater signal of US support for the inviolability of the Baltic states, where a US force presence is an essential important part of deterrence.
The Pentagon withdrew our Armor Brigade from Romania & another one from Poland that supplied troops to Lithuania & Estonia. The President weighed in & wants the troops back in Poland, but the Pentagon has done nothing. This is not peace through strength. https://www.breitbart.com/clips/2026/07/25/gop-rep-bacon-i-wont-vote-for-supplemental-without-return-of-troops-to-poland-baltics/
We thank Rep. Ken Calvert (R-CA), Rep. Betty McCollum (D-MN),Rep. Jake Ellzey(R-TX), Rep. John Rutherford (R-FL), Rep. Scott Franklin (R-FL), Rep. Nick LaLota(R-NY), and Rep. Norma Torres (D-CA). Your trip to Estonia and Latvia is a testament to the deep US-Baltic partnership.
A bipartisan delegation of U.S. Members of Congress spent the day in Riga meeting Latvian leaders and learning more about the history behind Latvia’s enduring commitment to freedom. 🇺🇸🇱🇻
Led by Congressman Ken Calvert, Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on
Today, we commemorated the legacy of the Sumner Welles Declaration - one of the most principled acts in democratic diplomacy of the 20th century.
In 1940, when many in the world chose silence, the United States refused to recognize the illegal occupation and annexation of
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