Thank you, Chairman Barrasso.
Yes. The Air Force is prepared to work with the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense.
And I know that you are putting a top priority on this and being very aggressive. Thank you very much for that.
Like you, I am concerned about the impacts of sequestration on our military readiness.
I can tell you that on $4.50 a day, I was pushed towards the kinds of simple carbohydrates that give you a full belly, b...
I am going to reclaim my time.
Thank you, Madam Chair, and I share my congratulations with the Chairwoman and the Ranking Member, as my colleagues have...
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and I want to thank the panel for being here today.
We have a responsibility in this institution, as well as our private-sector partners, and other public sector partners, ...
Are there strategies in place to deal with that reality, so that we don't create a situation where we are penalizing unn...
If I am choosing between feeding my child and having a roof over my child's head, or be homeless...
I come from a state where we still have the hungriest children in the country, that is an untenable situation.
We need to give them more options for food purchasing, we need to encourage marketers of fresh vegetables and fruit to o...
We are learning how important early childhood education is. There is no doubt about that.
And my hope in every hearing, but particularly these kind of hearings, where the stakes are so high, that we do everythi...
I wish that wasn't the case. I wish none of us had those real harmful criminal activities or issues that we have to deal...
And I am encouraging the subcommittee and the full committee to ensure that we have the opportunity to do that.
This committee really can do something and should do something.
