It is my hope that the Committee will vote on your nomination in the very near future and that it will be considered exp...
I am pleased to be here this morning with Senator Warner to introduce LTG Karl Eikenberry, the President's nominee for A...
We really are unhappy with our hiring system. We are in the dark ages if you look at where we are compared with the priv...
Our men and women who put themselves in harm's way to protect our freedoms deserve the absolute best service when they r...
I think we agree that we need to make the Federal Government--and this is what Senator Voinovich and I have talked about...
I regard Senator Voinovich as a champion of human capital and so I am fortunate to be working with him on this.
Senator Akaka and I have introduced legislation to deal with people who want to work at the tail end of their career on ...
The Federal Government and its workforce are under a tremendous amount of pressure.
I believe I speak for the subcommittee when I say we will do our very best to make certain that replacements for your fi...
I appreciate the support of this committee for the appropriations it provides to fund our readiness and combat capabilit...
Do you think the Air Force Reserve will be able to recruit and retain these additional personnel given the instability o...
I'm encouraged that the Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program (YRRP) will go a long way in addressing this issue.
Failure simply is not an option with this program.
We certainly are looking forward to a time when we can improve these systems.
I want you to know that we are supporting you as much as we can and we want to bring this about for the benefit of our v...
DOD should be prepared to provide the bulk of the response to a major catastrophe that incapacitates civilian government...
May we, through you, thank the men and women of the Air and Army Guards for their service to our country?
This morning the subcommittee meets to receive testimony on the status of the National Guard and Reserve components.
