I fully support any increase in funding directed toward the Counterdrug program and TCs.
How important is it that you have budget certainty that the 155th will be there for you?
It is very important for this Committee to 'get it right.'
Despite fiscal and global uncertainties, our Guardsmen and Reservists have done an outstanding job of answering the call...
I have been responsible for overseeing how the Federal Government supports State and local preparedness and response act...
It is also clear that the threats we face are growing and evolving.
Indeed, former Boston Police Commissioner Davis testified before this committee that without grant funding, the 'respons...
From where I sit, I can say with confidence that Federal grant investments have worked.
I take seriously the recommendations of the 9/11 Commission that, should our first responders be called upon once again ...
protecting and expanding the Housing Credit is critical
We need to be sure that we understand the best that is in our national interest, and that we provide the funding that is...
Busing is not a bad word. If it were not for busing, I do not know what our schools would do.
I especially want to compliment Barbara Mikulski for her outstanding service on this subcommittee and how much we are go...
Thank you, Senator Murkowski, for your leadership on these issues and your contribution to the debate.
The budget request proposes a consolidation of TRICARE and modest increases in pharmacy co-pays and in enrollment fees.
we need flexibility in that 12 years.
we would like to see matching up to 30 years of service, not stopping at 26.
we believe that we do need the flexibility because if we are having retention issues earlier, it would be one of those t...