On the recordJanuary 23, 2007
Our service men and women, now more than ever, are depending on your leadership to put the military medical system on a new track.
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Robert C. Byrd
Our service men and women, now more than ever, are depending on your leadership to put the military medical system on a new track.
Senator Byrd emphasizes the need for leadership in military medical system reform.
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Why should Congress not have some limitations on this? It is the taxpayers' money.
I hope that wherever you can share your views, you will, because it's pretty easy in history to see this.
I cannot support this item unless there are some limitations on it, unless Congress can exercise its power over the purse, as the Constitution provides.
In closing, may I say that the President's request includes $658 million for construction of the U.S. Embassy in Iraq.