Congressional Caucus on Macedonia and Macedonian Americans
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The Congressional Caucus on North Macedonia and Macedonian Americans is a bi-cameral and bi-partisan group of members of Congress dedicated to maintaining and strengthening a positive and mutually beneficial relationship between the United States and North Macedonia. It was founded in 2011 by former congresswoman Candice Miller.[1]
Breakdown of current membership of the North Macedonia Caucus
[edit]House
[edit]- 8 Republicans
- 10 Democrats
Senate
[edit]- 1 Republican
Members
[edit]Co-chairs
[edit]Source:[2]
Representatives
[edit]Republican[2]
- Robert B. Aderholt (R-AL)
- Troy Balderson (R-OH)
- Lisa McClain (R-MI)
- Chris Smith (R-NJ)
- Victoria Spartz (R-IN)
- Claudia Tenney (Co-Chair)
- Mike Turner (R-OH)
- Michael Waltz (R-FL)[4]
previously in office
- Curt Clawson (R-FL)
- Paul Cook (R-CA)
- Trent Franks (R-AZ)
- Adam Kinzinger (R-IL)
- Trey Radel (R-FL)
- Steve Stivers (Co-Chair)
- Marlin Stutzman (R-IN)
- Patrick Tiberi (R-OH)
- Dave Trott (R-MI)
Democrat[2]
- Don Beyer (D-VA)
- Brendan Boyle (Co-Chair)
- Gerald E. Connolly (D-VA)
- Debbie Dingell (Co-Chair)
- John Larson (D-CT)
- Ted Lieu (D-CA)
- Joe Morelle (D-NY)
- Frank Mrvan (D-IN)
- Adam Smith (D-WA)
previously in office
- Madeleine Bordallo (Guam-at-Large)
- John Conyers Jr. (D-MI)
- Alcee Hastings (D-FL)
- Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX)
- Dan Maffei (D-NY)
- James Moran (D-VA)
- Bill Pascrell (D-NJ)
- Pete Visclosky (D-IN)
Senators
[edit]Republican
References
[edit]- ^ "UMD: Macedonia Caucus Vital to Bolstering U.S.-Macedonia Ties". United Macedonian Diaspora. 2017-05-06. Retrieved 2023-04-23.
- ^ a b c www.ciclt.net https://www.ciclt.net/sn/clt/gsba/poc_detail.aspx?P_ID=&ClientCode=gsba&LegComID=22437. Retrieved 2023-04-23.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "Macedonia Caucus Co-Chairs on NATO Accession Agreement". 14 March 2019.
- ^ @KristinaDims (January 17, 2019). "Tweet" (Tweet) – via Twitter. (subscription required)
- ^ "UMD Welcomes Senator Braun as 1st U.S. Senator to Join Macedonia Caucus". United Macedonian Diaspora. 2020-03-09. Retrieved 2023-04-23.
- Miller, Candice (2012-09-13). "Celebrating Macedonia's Independence Day". Congressional Record Online Congressional Record.
External links
[edit]- Congressional Member Organizations Telephone Directory [1]
- Congresswoman Candice S. Miller Statement on Starting Macedonia Caucus [2]
- The United Macedonian Diaspora [3]
- Foreign Policy: What's in a name? For Macedonia, everything. [4]
- Journal Gazette: Macedonian Caucus adds Stutzman [5]
- The Quincy Herald-Whig: Steadfast ally Macedonia deserves right to self-determination [6]
- MIC: First Macedonia Caucus in US Congress Formed [7]
- NATOSource: 54 members of Congress urge Obama to invite Macedonia into NATO [8]
- U.S. lawmakers urge White House to press NATO on Macedonia [9]
- Macedonia pushes NATO, EU membership [10]
- Congressman Pete Visclosky, Member of Macedonia Caucus [11]
- Congressman Bill Pascrell, Caucus Memberships [12]
- Enlargement: No Longer a NATO Priority? [13]