Preventing suicides is a tough challenge. But we must begin to change a culture that discourages at-risk servicemembers from seeking help wh...
I have no doubt that Admiral Papp will fulfill his duties admirably, if confirmed.
I wish to congratulate the nominees appearing before the Committee today and to thank them for their commitment to public service.
The role of the Coast Guard in protecting national security is on par with the other services.
Our expectations clearly are to not only supersede the targets that we have had this year, of last calendar year of the 128.
I also want to recognize Senator Landrieu for her strong leadership on foster care and adoption issues.
I want to welcome our witnesses to today's hearing, 'Assessing Foster Care and Family Services in the District of Columbia: Challenges and S...
This past Adoption Day, we had for the first time an increase in older youth being adopted and sibling groups being adopted.
In 2009, CFSA finalized 128 adoptions exceeding the agency's goal of 125. This was welcome news.
I commend you for starting promising programs and strategies, such as the Permanency Opportunities Project.
This hearing is an opportunity to examine how Congress can work together with the District Government, child advocates, and, most importantl...
As Senator Inouye pointed out, size cannot be the determining factor in an antitrust evaluation.
The question before us is whether, even with the commitments that have been made, this is a good deal for consumers.
it seems clear to me that the Commission needs to do more to protect innocent consumers.
There is no question that a proposed merger between Comcast, the Nation's largest video programming distributor, which also happens to be th...
However, size alone should not be the basis for approving or disapproving mergers.
The key factor is how the merger will impact the quality and affordability of services available to consumers and whether the merger will be...
Do you think that nurses are adequately prepared and trained to serve men and women with problems that didn't exist during my time?