Well, we look forward to hearing the progress, you know, as these things go forward. And it certainly seems like a big step in the right dir...
I have been here since 2001, on the VA Committee in the House and now in the Senate, and this is just something that has been difficult.
We are currently moving ahead to implement a commercial scheduling solution called MASS, the Medical Appointment Scheduling System.
Very good. That is a great step in the right direction. That is encouraging.
I was pleased that recently, I believe Dr. Shulkin said that we were going to be looking at commercial applications.
Our defense strategy must contend with non-state and transnational actors; a rising economic and military powerhouse in China.
I commend Chairman Cotton, Senator King, and the rest of the Airland Subcommittee for beginning this conversation.
The pace and tenor of our lives has been irrevocably altered by the acceleration of change.
The nature of this future battlefield... makes that unavoidable.
We got stuck in Iraq and Afghanistan because we cared about the political outcomes of those countries afterwards.
We have to contend with increasing personnel and procurement costs at a time when defense budgets are decreasing.
Deploying large numbers of American military forces onto foreign soil to nation-build vice accomplishing a defined mission is counter-produc...
For the life of our country, we have mostly thought away games, especially in the last 100 years.
It is $25 billion in debt. And while the program does help some Americans with moderate incomes, as well as farmers, it also takes money fro...
I think we can all agree that we would not like to see an infusion of taxpayer cash repeatedly into the program.
If the program is not working, it does not seem... that we should be accelerating more money into that program.
I would urge all the Democrats and all the Republicans on this committee to work together to do so in the Senate itself.
The INF Treaty gives China a lethal advantage over American forces in the Pacific.
