I am concerned that the political uncertainty surrounding how many, if any, U.S. forces will be left in Afghanistan at the end of 2014 will ...
I have heard concerns from my constituents that the final rule may establish costly testing requirements that divert resources away from the...
So it seems to me that you have got to figure out how we are doing all this counting.
I believe those issues merit deeper consideration than they are likely to get at today's hearing.
People around the world, our allies and adversaries, are watching to see how we answer these questions.
If we withdraw from the world's stage, we would leave a vacuum that others, others whose interests do not necessarily align with ours, are a...
I have seen the number 43 percent of the requests that are made by the combatant commanders actually have requirements met.
Frankly, that troubles me, coming as I do from a State that suffered so much loss on September 11th, 2001.
In fact, since 2008, the State of Florida alone has seen a 30% increase in the number of Medicare Advantage plan beneficiaries.
To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving the peace.
But I don't think we ought to kid ourselves, I think numbers still matter.
I know that there was a time when Ronald Reagan said we ought to have 600 ships and 15 aircraft carriers.
Congress must act today to protect the future of Medicare Advantage by repealing the cuts and taxes on the program.
These statistics tell me that for a country with arguably the best healthcare in the world, we have yet to properly align patient and provid...
Do you believe that the Federal statute should explicitly guarantee whistle-blower protections?
I know this is a work in progress, and I think these hearings are what we are trying to do.
I represent an area that has a whole lot of United Steelworkers.
Do you believe that the Chemicals in Commerce Act establishes a working, appropriately protective safety standard?
