I am pleased the subcommittee is meeting today to examine the Department of Homeland Security's efforts to deploy a biom...
I am optimistic, having talked to Chairman Shuster in the House and others that we can move that in addition to other tr...
I look forward to working with my colleagues, as well as NASA and the Administration to tackle these challenges.
I think that is one of the reasons why the NASA 2013 Authorization Act does direct NASA to come up with a roadmap.
I believe that they must be accompanied by strong oversight provisions to ensure that taxpayer investments are protected...
I am encouraged that we are moving forward but I am not convinced that anyone believes we have done all we can to ensure...
I was troubled to learn that 500 people remained in shelters a month after Hurricane Sandy.
Although they are on track to spend slightly less this fiscal year, the manner in which the Department utilized taxpayer...
For almost a decade, I have worked to improve disaster preparedness and planning for children and those with special nee...
Each year, the Department of Homeland Security spends approximately one-fourth of its entire budget on procuring goods a...
Since its inception, acquisition management has been a challenge for the Department.
Given these high costs, particular attention must be paid to the success of these programs and, where problems exist--an...
I think that one thing is certain, that both of the grant programs are extremely important.
This act is a critical first step to protecting children in schools.
As this Congress continues attempts to reduce funding for preparedness programs, we need to understand that these reduct...
Terrorism Insurance Still Necessary to Foster Resilience
I think they want to see a balanced budget. All 50 States have a balanced budget. Why is the Federal Government differen...
we are fighting over shrinking discretionary budgets.