You know, in St. Louis and Kansas City, both, we have a significant number of charter schools.
I was pleased to see an increase for charter schools, which have been a critical component to ensuring children have acc...
More people die of drug overdoses now in rural America than urban America.
I am not a big advocate for us buying water as one of the alternatives at lunch.
I think social access, economic opportunity, all those things matter.
The future challenges and opportunities for agriculture are great, if not greater than they have ever been.
Is it still the top medical military construction priority?
But this is an area that, obviously, the Congress is very attentive to. We made a big increase in the amount of money av...
What actions have been taken to improve security controls at Camp Arifjan?
Has this been completed?
My view would be that we need to figure out how to prioritize, that everything cannot be a priority.
They are paid for out of noncurrent sources of revenue, right?
That should not become a reason to hold somebody's money for multiple months at a time.
I was disappointed, however, that many of these investments are not part of the discretionary budget request.
I hope we can find solutions there and in other places.
I will tell you it has been that way.
On opioids, we increased spending last year by almost 300 percent.
I think clerical errors are not what we should be headed for here.
