I want the VA to be able to promote themselves as being a center of excellence for a lot of the services that veterans cannot get anyplace else.
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I do not want to sit here in Washington, DC, and tell them what a great job the VA is doing when back home they are walking with their feet and going someplace else.
I think you are on the right track when you are trying to contract in advance with different organizations to provide those services for those veterans.
I appreciate Senator Sanders' concern with regard to the funding and where it goes.
A perfect example might be the sunset provision, which requires the deal to be renewed every 5 years.
It seems like every time they take a position, soybeans drops 40 cents a bushel, and we can't hardly pay our bills today.
Do you have other examples besides that one instance?
I agree with the comments of my colleagues on the need to pass S. 2361 during the 115th Congress. The legislation is narrowly tailored such that it would provide the opportunity for reapplication or continuation of FHLB membership only for…
If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 8 p.m., adjourned until Wednesday, March 14, 2018, at 9:30 a.m…
I hope that we can come to find some common ground and move forward with legislation that will really address the nation's infrastructure needs.
Permitting and regulations, I will suggest to you, affect the bottom line even more than taxes do.
I have to give credit to my fellow senator, Barbara Boxer. You know, she's liberal and I'm conservative. We all agreed on this and agreed to make changes.
The impediment to more energy infrastructure is existing government regulations and red tape dragging out the completion of the needed projects.
I wrote a book about state sovereignty. I'm very much a big supporter of federalism.
The participation today of five Cabinet Secretaries in today's hearing... underscores the Administration's readiness and enthusiasm.
In response to these needs, President Trump released an ambitious proposal to rebuild the nation's infrastructure.
Rebuilding our infrastructure is not just a priority, it is an imperative for our economy.