It is undeniable we owe much to the courageous men and women who put their lives on the line for their country and their...
The disability backlog needs to be dealt with.
I do think we need to focus on that and ask if there are other things that we can do to confront that problem.
We all need to know there are two funding sources here: the base budget and overseas contingency operations.
there is a strong feeling in Congress that we have--it will be very corrosive of public integrity and the integrity of C...
Well, we really need recommendations.
One thing I would like to emphasize is that it is not a definition of good policy or concern just to spend more money.
I think those are some good, specific proposals that we should do more of in the Government.
I think that is critically important.
The idea that this Government ought to have 40 job training programs...speaks to some of the inefficiencies and duplicat...
It is pretty obvious when you look at it that is too rapid a reduction.
the whole war, the $1.4 trillion over the last 10 years or so that we have used on the war efforts have been emergency s...
So the plan that would cut $130 billion more than the President's request would still allow you to meet the strategic re...
the difficulty we have, colleagues, on the sequester, sequester is part and parcel of the Budget Control Act that was pa...
The President also has made it clear he believes in zero nuclear weapons. That is his policy for America. I think it's u...
I believe the Secretary of Defense should be the core, the rock-solid person, for defense of America.
I do believe you are being asked to take a disproportionate cut.
I do remain concerned about the impact on the Defense Department.
