We must make sure we do not even unwittingly add to them.

Thank you for holding this hearing which might at first glance appear relatively mundane but actually raises some important questions about the disbursement of Federal funding.

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor withdrew from talks today, saying Republicans had reached an impasse with Democrats. He's calling on President Obama to get involved to broker a deal.

I wouldn't want the record to show that I was in total agreement with your analogy comparing our situation in Korea, our long-term commitment to Korea, with what might take place in Afghanistan.

I have to express my agreement with Senator Lugar's comment that if we were doing a military model right now, I don't think any of us would be sitting up here saying, 'Oh, it would be 100,000 troops and spending $120 billion a year in…

We've got to push this trade agenda; 95 percent of all the customers are abroad.

I personally believe the single biggest job creation entity... would be putting a long-term debt and deficit plan in place.

I think we do need a Hatch Act to set the rules of engagement, but when you actually prohibit somebody from a personal photograph with the President because it is a re-election year, to me, that crosses the line.

Run, Darrell, run.

So I found it was either laziness or arrogance that really terminated many of our cases.

Do we have the resources? No, we don't. We desperately need them.

And let me first join my colleagues in expressing my profound sympathy to the Terry family for your loss and the country's loss.

Thank you for having this hearing. It really is actually an intellectual feast.

No legal reason to withhold it.

Very rare.

The Constitution does not say that. It doesn't talk about 'legitimate' and 'illegitimate.'

I believe there is a role here that China could play if they would step up to the mat.

This legislation will end the improper and unofficial system of 'reserved' gravesites for VIPs at Arlington National Cemetery.