Jun 17, 2004
What happens with the step-by-step process in the Reed amendment which leads to delays and additional costs, the Warner amendment refines that down so it is more streamlined and becomes palatable to us who would like to see rapid…
Wayne Allard
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Wayne Allard is a former United States Senator from Colorado, serving from 1997 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, Allard was known for his focus on issues such as healthcare, education, and fiscal responsibility during his time in office. He played a significant role in various legislative efforts, including those aimed at improving accounting standards and transparency in financial reporting. Allard's tenure was marked by his commitment to ensuring that investors had access to reliable information for decision-making. After leaving the Senate, he continued to be involved in public service and advocacy.
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Jun 17, 2004
My colleague said all we have to have is mutually assured deterrence. That is a policy out of the cold war: Blow me up and I am going to blow you up. We are past that in this day and age. We are dealing with leaders in other countries who…
Jun 17, 2004
If you take down the test bed, you in effect are going to stop the progress of the missile defense program. The real issue is, if you take down any part of it, it is so intertwined and interconnected, you slow down and stop the whole…
Jun 17, 2004
I support the Warner amendment to the Reed amendment because it adds flexibility with accountability. The second-degree amendment will allow the Missile Defense Program to field capabilities expeditiously and to improve those capabilities…
Jun 17, 2004
What we are striving for is a commonsense approach to accountability in the missile defense program without so much evaluation that we delay it. Each delay adds more and more costs to the program. Then those people who oppose the missile…
Jun 15, 2004
To suggest that somehow or the other this particular President does not want to be a leader in reducing nuclear threats is absurd. I call to the attention of the Members of the Senate the Moscow Treaty which was put together at the first…
Jun 14, 2004
Well, the 30-day mandate is to emphasize the importance of considering these agreements and licenses for international cooperation on missile defense in a timely manner, not being dragged out forever and ever. Too often, applications for…
Jun 8, 2004
Some people have the capacity to change your life. For me, Ronald Reagan was one of those people. Ronald Reagan's message of strengthening individual liberties, maintaining a strong national defense, cutting through the thicket of…
Jun 3, 2004
I reiterate for the record this was a collaborative approach between the State of South Carolina and the Department of Energy. They sat down for hours and they looked at wherever jurisdiction was and said: We have a common goal. We would…
Jun 3, 2004
We did have a committee hearing on February 25, 2004. We had the committee hearing and Mr. Roberson testified in front of that committee. On March 23, 2004, there was a committee hearing on the very same issue. Those two previous…
Jun 1, 2004
My wife and I, during the Memorial Day break, had a wonderful, patriotic week. It is always good to get back to the regular schedule. We started out visiting Fort Carson just south of Colorado Springs, CO, and had an opportunity to welcome…
Jun 1, 2004
I rise today to report to you and our colleagues on the latest Board of Visitors meeting for the U.S. Air Force Academy. Ordinarily, I don't do this, but in light of what has been happening for the last year and several months as far as…