Prepared Statement.
This is my first hearing as ranking member of this subcommittee, one of the most important subcommittees in Congress.
But we must also remember that our responsibility is not only to identify problems, but to work to find solutions.
We will not arrive at the answers to these questions today, but I am hopeful that the beginning of this discussion will lead us to solutions...
We will not arrive at the answers to all these questions today. But I am hopeful that beginning this discussion today will lead us to soluti...
This is my first hearing as Ranking Member of this Subcommittee, one of the most important subcommittees in Congress, and I look forward to ...
I want to get at the heart of the matter.
This can perhaps be best summed up in the title of GAO's testimony--'Improved Data Reliability and Monitoring Needed for Department of Veter...
I commend the work that you have done and urge the VA in going forward with your audit, changing your administrative processes, getting on t...
I think our committee can be helpful keeping your feet to the fire.
we would like to stay in close contact with you about this and then work with Mr. Lilley and others in the community to make sure that the r...
can a member of al Qaeda or the Taliban play a significant role in terrorist planning and leadership without being in the respective country...
have any of the other 28 detainees (not including the Taliban 5) transferred in 2014 or 2015 reengaged in terrorism?
Fazul's return is like pouring 10,000 Taliban fighters into the battle on the side of the jihad.
I think the American people deserve to know whether any of the Taliban five have reengaged.
I think this is something that is atrocious, that one of our men and women in uniform, or any of our allies or anyone working with us, shoul...
Do you agree that the facility is lawful and humane?
If any of these detainees have been--are suspected or confirmed for having been involved in killing us, our NATO allies, or a coalition serv...