Before I call for questions from Senator Voinovich, let me finish this question by asking Ambassador Powell...
We have got to do better.
While I support the intent of NSLI, I felt that it was too limited to be truly effective.
I urge the Department to follow GAO's recommendation to fill hardship post positions with at-grade officers.
Thank you. Will you please do that?
The State Department's diplomatic readiness has been consumed by current operations and now it must focus on rebuilding ...
Yes. Ambassador, we will look forward to that.
A stake was put in the ground as to progress across a period of time.
We must move forward based on current circumstances, once again committing ourselves to reduce our dependency on foreign...
Just imagine where Hawaii would be today, particularly in the development of our geothermal energy and ocean thermal ene...
It is the correct path to take and to continue to persevere even in this most difficult of economic times.
We need to do everything we can at the federal level to make sure that we are partnering with the states.
Education has been the great equalizer in my life.
I believe it is important. The transparency, as General Clapper has mentioned, is critical, we must be held accountable ...
General Clapper, you testified that the Department of Defense has begun to use electronic automatic adjudication...
I have always believed that the Executive Branch could get DOD's clearance process off the High-Risk List, and I want to...
Security clearance reform has been an important oversight priority for this Subcommittee.
I am particularly concerned about the lack of progress being made regarding reciprocity.
