So we welcome these efforts. And we hope that we can work with the Department to put the money where the problem is and let you show us what...
Public diplomacy represents an indispensable component of any viable foreign policy.
Thank you, Senator Kaufman, for convening this hearing to evaluate the future of U.S. public diplomacy.
Therefore, I am concerned that the proposals to decrease FEMA's budget could limit the progress the agency has experienced in the last few y...
I hope that my colleagues on the other side of the aisle will end this dangerous budgetary strategy and pursue a course that provides our fi...
We must continue to make those critical investments in preparedness even in these tough economic times because preparedness and mitigation i...
We especially appreciate your visit to Mississippi.
Most of the so-called good, high quality, new manufacturing jobs are going to Asia where labor costs are a fraction of the U.S. salaries.
I am concerned that we will discover that China is the one who is getting the U.S. stimulus dollars for this project.
I have been waiting for a year for a report on the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, specifically on the Mississippi site for expansion, and I ha...
I'm hopeful that we can work with you and General Van Antwerp and others in the Federal agencies and the Corps of Engineers to try to identi...
manufactured housing production has dropped to an annual rate of fewer than 50,000 homes, compared to nearly 400,000 units in 1998.
I share that enthusiasm and commit to you our best efforts here in this subcommittee to identify how we can invest the public funds so that ...
Madam Chairwoman, thank you for your leadership in this subcommittee.
It is heartening to see that this proposed budget takes into account the public's input.
I think it is important that the American people know that the so-called stimulus funds to stimulate jobs in America, being put on the credi...
We need to be trading on an economically beneficial basis with partners like China, but stimulus dollars going to China and Malaysia and els...
What is the justification for continuing to collect these funds from Mississippi when DOE has now decided to terminate the national reposito...