I want to thank all of you for your service to our country and for being here today.

If done right, immigration reform will create jobs, strengthen businesses, bolster security at our borders, and keep more Wisconsin families together.

As Chairman Upton has said before to DHS, we are all on the same side. The enemy here is the terrorists who would seek to harm our Nation.

The last BRAC Commission raised concerns that that the BRAC process is divorced from the other strategic decisions the Department of Defense is making.

I think many of our concerns about another BRAC round is the lack of transparency in the process.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Thank you, panel. A question, to change the subject a little bit. I am from south Florida. We have a very high number of seniors and folks with disabilities.

I know he shares my frustration in the delays that the project has experienced at the hands of the administration.

I want to thank my colleague and friend, the gentleman from Nebraska, Lee Terry, for testifying before us today.

The goal of the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards, the CFATS program, is to ensure that chemical facilities have robust plans to prevent terrorists from sabotaging them

In Congresswoman Granger's district, Fort Worth Housing Authority has pulled back 99 vouchers from families that were already out renting apartments.

providing technical assistance to some of the tribes with the largest unexpended balances has been very, very important

I would like to talk to you about the Sustainable Community Investment grant program.

The unemployment rate is higher for Guard and Reserve veterans than for active duty veterans.

If you keep treating the NG&R like this, you are going to make them a subclass, I call it a third-class citizen.

So instead of their group plan, they would be able to pay the health care for that ex-servicemember, and that is generally a lower premium?

Are you suggesting that somehow we incentivize small businesses by actually covering the cost of that health insurance?

So roughly 20 percent unemployment?

We owe a great deal of gratitude to these veterans, and we should do everything we can to assist them.