Bipartisan lawmakers, led by Congressman Pappas, urge the State Department to deny Turkey's F-35 reentry request.
Quiver AI Summary
On August 7, 2025, Congressman Chris Pappas, alongside a bipartisan group of 40 lawmakers, urged the U.S. State Department to reject Turkey's bid to rejoin the F-35 program. They cited Turkey's prior removal due to its acquisition of Russia's S-400 missile system, which is viewed as a violation of U.S. law, and expressed concerns over potential risks to U.S. military secrets.
The lawmakers emphasized bipartisan commitment to uphold sanctions against Turkey, asserting that allowing its re-entry into the F-35 program could compromise U.S. defense capabilities and advocate for accountability among allies and adversaries alike. They called for continued vigilance to protect American interests in global security.
The letter is supported by various organizations, including AHEPA and the American Jewish Committee, and reflects ongoing efforts by Pappas to halt arms sales to Turkey amidst concerns over its actions against U.S. allies and interests in the region.
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Chris Pappas Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Chris Pappas is worth $4.4M, as of August 7th, 2025. This is the 158th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Pappas has approximately $142.5K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Chris Pappas's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Pappas.
Chris Pappas Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Chris Pappas:
- H.R.4899: To exempt goods imported by or for the use of small business concerns from the duties imposed by the national emergency declared on February 1, 2025, by the President.
- H.R.4413: End the Cyprus Embargo Act
- H.R.4197: LGBTQ+ Panic Defense Prohibition Act of 2025
- H.R.4063: Veterans Full-Service Care and Access Act of 2025
- H.R.3601: National ACERT Grant Program Authorization Act
- H.R.3366: EAGLE Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by Chris Pappas on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Pappas.
Chris Pappas Fundraising
Chris Pappas recently disclosed $1.8M of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 17th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 83.0% came from individual donors.
Pappas disclosed $656.8K of spending. This was the 60th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Pappas disclosed $2.0M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 155th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Chris Pappas's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
