I can tell you that we have proposed in this budget $60 million for the Agricultural Water Enhancement Program.
And then, also, I understand you have put emphasis on maintaining working lands in agriculture--that is, refocusing cons...
As I talked about in my opening statement, the threat has changed significantly since 9/11 because terrorists have modif...
Can you get that information to the Committee?
We are broke.
What I would like to ask you, I know the President has asked you all to come up with proposals to cut your budget by a c...
What bothers me here, or maybe this is a concern me--will we, we in America, learn anything from the European crisis?
Are they using the IMF as a bailout of Europe?
During the past year, the European Union has been embroiled, as we all know, in a fiscal crisis brought on by years of r...
The focus of the crisis has been on the relatively small economy of Greece, but the European Union Governments fear that...
Wouldn't you think they would be wanting to share this with the Senate Banking Committee?
You are not telling us here today that the European banks are in good shape though, are you?
Why is that litigation relevant?
I want to talk to you about Secure Communities and 287(g).
That is interesting. Talk about Secure Communities.
This committee asked the FDA just a very short number of years ago to regulate tobacco, and they are going to generate s...
I have had a lot of business groups come into not only my hearings...
the 287(g) program has been just an outstanding force multiplier, relatively inexpensive, too.
