Well, unfortunately, in the scheme of things, that is not that big a number in terms of what we are spending.
We are doing a fantastic job of shattering the reputation of this committee and of Congress.
Because I want to find out how often--if the certification is granted, are there surveillance audits on a regular basis?
How many man-hours does the first certification process take? How many man-hours are involved in a surveillance audit?
If we could apply these standardized type of processes across the government, I think we would be in a far better place.
Security clearances, we have clearances for individuals, but we also have them for contractors and for facilities, corre...
There is literally no standard, no guidance for what circumstances require a clearance. None.
How do you develop a process that actually works?
I have heard from stakeholders in my home State of Wisconsin that they feel like the current incumbent worker training p...
During this upcoming reauthorization, we have the opportunity to make a real impact.
I very much appreciate the effort of the Chairman and the Ranking Member, and Senators Murray and Isakson in getting us ...
We have had in our country the highest levels of long-term unemployment since the Great Depression.
Powerful special interests always get a say in Washington, but today I want to make sure that some of these seniors' voi...
The Older Americans Act has been a nearly 50-year promise enacted in the same year that we created Medicare.
Are you aware that we have $17 trillion in national debt?
I want to move back to our salary conversation, not to beat a dead horse.
I have dropped a bill to that effect, so maybe we will see how much support we get from the CFPB.
But if you are from a lot of our districts, this is tough.
