I hope that you will expand that to other areas of the State that have many geographic challenges.
I appreciate that, and I will have a couple of specific follow-ups on certain areas of our State with regard to more acc...
If sequestration is triggered . . . much of the work going into the fiscal year 2014 budget will have been an exercise i...
Repairs to the USS Miami are scheduled to begin in fiscal year 2013; but might be deferred due to a full-year CR and seq...
there is agreement is harming an important industry within our country.
I am pleased to see that DOD was able to protect its investments in ship construction despite the difficult challenges i...
did General Ham make any request for assets or support that were denied by you or anyone in the DOD chain of command?
It obviously shouldn't take a tragic event like this one to ignite unprecedented cooperation between DOS and DOD.
Please explain how the AFRICOM CIF will be used. Will it be positioned in a location that gives it the flexibility to re...
Do you agree with this assessment?
Is there going to be an ongoing structure to do that, an ongoing system that will be put in place, so that it's not just...
You also insist that better intelligence would have given the agency a heads-up and enhanced its ability to provide bett...
Reports suggest that AFRICOM has been under-resourced because of Afghanistan.
The bottom line is that our agencies didn't do enough to protect our people on the ground and we have to do better.
Do you think that this mission focus prohibited AFRICOM from being effective in responding to the Benghazi incident?
I certainly hope the House will take up that legislation and pass it so that we can address the resources that are requi...
I think it's important for the administration to continue to be open and upfront about what happened in Benghazi.
did the individuals on the ground in Benghazi make any requests for support that were denied?