I feel a sense of urgency about getting accurate information to these families as quickly as possible.
Just because it has always been done that way does not mean it is the right way to do it.
It was very easy to finger point because there was not a clear chain as to who was responsible.
But we want to get this fixed so that our successors years from now are not saying, well, why were these Senators so lam...
if we do not get this fixed, they are going to be back here in 20 years yelling at you guys.
Get it frickin' done.
What can you tell me about plans to change this ridiculous organizational structure that is supposed to be working on a ...
I think there are three major areas that I would like to try to get covered today.
This is going to be ridiculously hard for you, because we are like a dog with a bone on this stuff.
I just think it would be helpful if you had the same boss.
$5.2 million sounds like a reasonable number in the grand scheme of numbers that I look at constantly at the Department ...
I think you all understand, in this environment, if Congress does not start seeing an increase in the numbers of remains...
our job is to do oversight. Our job is to hold your feet to the fire. Our job is to make you accountable, and we are goi...
Why do we not just hire really good archaeologists and scientists?
the only person you have in common that you report to is, in fact, Secretary Hagel, is that correct?
I have to tell you that as I began preparing for this hearing, echoes of Arlington began resonating with me.
Retrospective review is crucial to ensuring that we have a well-functioning regulatory system.
I am disturbed by the refusal of Ms. Rebecca Wodder to testify today.
