Increases in health care spending will largely come at the expense of readiness spending.
If Congress chooses not to support our TRICARE proposals, our readiness and modernization accounts will be significantly...
I believe Congress, DOD, and beneficiaries--all of us--must share the responsibility for helping to control health care ...
should we not devote more of our resources to achieving the core of the requirement?
A budget-informed strategy begins by defining one's objectives; assessing threats, challenges, and opportunities impingi...
A budget-driven strategy is not really a strategy at all but rather an exercise through which the force is developed to ...
I believe we can all agree that sequestration has had a devastating impact on our Nation's military readiness.
Just quickly.
They are not.
American dominance on the seas, in the skies, and in space can no longer be taken for granted.
the tide of the war is receding and al Qaeda is on the run and on a path to defeat.
I would ask you, first of all, if you think that is a good idea.
After 2014, the United States will not conduct direct combat operations against the Taliban.
I have 700 scientists I listed in a speech on the Senate floor, probably 8 years ago, and these are scientists, Richard ...
We are talking about the largest tax increase in the history of this country if we were to go through with what they are...
I had an amendment that kind of re-emphasized Section 321(a) of the Clean Air Act.
This is not where the problem is, it is in China and India and Mexico, in other places.
I reject the notion that the 1970 Clean Air Act gave EPA the power to force every coal-fired power plant in America to c...