And is there a concern about your backlog actually increasing at the beginning of 2011, 2012, and 2013?
If you do the reinvestigations and the polygraphs, what percentage of the employees turn up with an issue?
I must commend Secretary Janet Napolitano for her leadership in bringing us together.
I am going to ask one more question, and then I will turn it over to Senator Paul here in just a second.
Would that just be temporarily to help you with the backlog? Or you would retain those permanently?
if the Mexican drug cartels are successful in corrupting local officials, police, judges and the military, it seems to m...
How many do you think you will have completed by the end of 2011?
So if you all can get this done as quickly as possible, I think it will do nothing but be a good thing for the country.
One of the most important things that we do in the Senate is the confirmation of judges, the process of selecting people...
I am proud to be here and join with my senior Senator from Arkansas, Mark Pryor, to introduce and support Susan Hickey's...
Thank you for arranging this hearing so that we can examine ways in which to improve veterans' benefits and evaluate way...
I want to thank Senator Begich for his help with the bill that we have introduced.
Thank you all for having us here today.
I look forward to working with my colleagues who have legislation before us today to address the needs of our Nation's v...
I believe that Susan Hickey will do a great job and that we will all be very proud of her future service on the bench.
I would really encourage you, and I know you are doing this, but some things were done after Katrina...
In these very difficult economic times, not only does that increase markets and things like that, but that really is a t...
I think it is a challenging public policy balance that needs to be looked at.