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But if we do go to a mandatory immunization to the population as a whole like we have done in the past, I think we need to really think about what exposure the health care professionals have and do something about it now while we have the…

The only reason I mention that, you know, when you go back and look at a law, there is a reason that laws exist, and history sometimes will say that was a dumb reason.

If we change the law to do away with what appears to be an injustice, that you get so much more punishment for one type of cocaine versus the other, and it has such a disparate effect in terms of our demographics, what do we do if we…

I am just suggesting a lot of criticism about Iraq is you always assume the best and never plan for the worst.

I think this is a topic long overdue for discussion.

One last question. If we change the law or we change the sentencing to be more balanced and, quite frankly, fair given powder cocaine, do you worry that we send the wrong message?

I was interested to hear your testimony because I do know of the explosive growth in and around Las Vegas.

we are going to really try and take care of the Members of this Committee.

I want to thank our colleague, Congressman Posey, for being here to present what I know are great needs.

What I think we need to do is come up with sort of a modern Homestead Act in which we give people tax incentives...

The last Highway Bill was $286 billion. That is a lot of money. But when you think about that that was to cover a six year period spread over 50 States, then you see that it really wasn't enough to meet all the needs that we have.

General Meurlin, has the paperwork required for medical and physical evaluation boards been reduced in the last 2 years?

General Meurlin, have the processes been streamlined or automated?

General Meurlin, if a servicemember is not in the disability demonstration project--that is, the vast majority of servicemembers--what has changed since the 1940s when this archaic system was put into place?

I would like to respond more officially after this hearing, if I could.

I would just like to say that in my time doing field work and seeing the impact of PTSD turning veterans' lives on its head...

As a veteran myself, but particularly as a parent, to me, UAVs, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, are so reassuring.