Robert C. Byrd: “There is a manifest need, a great need, for these inspectors.”

The Department is firmly committed to working closely and openly with Congress in order to protect the health of our servicemembers.

Why does the administration believe that the Appropriations Committee, or Congress, should have no say in how this $200 million foreign aid program should be spent?

Why should Congress not have some limitations on this? It is the taxpayers' money.

the Congress has passed two use-of-force resolutions, one almost immediately after the September 11 attacks