the amendment that you and Senator Warner are proposing on this $25 billion request is a vast improvement, and I thank you, a vast improvement over the outrageous power and money grab that the President sought in his original request to Congress.
Byrd discusses improvements in a funding amendment compared to the President's original request.
Share
More from Robert C. Byrd
The President hasn't requested one dime of his $81.9 billion supplemental for the veterans' healthcare system.
I'm growing increasingly concerned about the continuing and possibly growing insurgency in Afghanistan.
We need important changes in our great health benefit program. TRICARE, to ensure a superior benefit for the long-term.
Our service men and women, now more than ever, are depending on your leadership to put the military medical system on a new track.