Mr. Chairman, thank you very much.
I want to recognize Senator Bingaman for his tremendous leadership in these oral health provisions.
Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman.
Medicaid in Louisiana provides a level of reimbursement. Is it an adequate level of reimbursement to cover your costs, or not?
I do believe that domestic production is important, robust domestic production is important.
I don't believe, Madam Secretary, as some have asserted, that this means abandoning Afghanistan.
I have been a proponent of an accelerated transition in Afghanistan, and I believe it is important that Afghans begin to take a lead role in...
the science on climate change is getting stronger and the impacts we are facing in the future look increasingly dire.
I'm pleased that the budget includes increased funding for renewable energy development on public lands.
I believe, especially given the challenges of the Deepwater Horizon disaster, the Department has acted properly in continuing to focus on sa...
the commitment to research and development and innovation as keys to America's economic success.
I appreciate your attention to this in support of the national labs as well, sir.
If we don't have a home market for these things, industries will not be motivated to develop manufacturing at home.
the priorities laid out in the President's proposed budget reflect a strong commitment to clean energy
Could you give me a couple of examples of where you have streamlined it?
is that a part of the trust responsibility and a part of getting through all of the statutes and laws that have been laid down?
I want you to know I support what the President and you have put together.
We really appreciate, Chairman Akaka and Vice Chairman Barrasso, your holding this very important oversight hearing.
