I appreciate that part of this is process and part of it is performance.
The compromise that was struck, and one that I thought was healthy, was to provide bonuses based on performance.
Today, millions of single, elderly women have to walk an economic tightrope each month, balancing the cost of food, heal...
it is all about protecting the Medicare guarantee and updating the program.
This was a special priority of mine.
I want to make sure Senator Casey gets a chance to speak.
the promise of Social Security was a godsend for millions of older people.
It's about values, and that's why it's so important to get this right.
Our job is to protect these sacrosanct priorities and update these programs for unique times.
Customs and Border Protection is often our number-one defense against them.
This mission remains as critical as ever, even with CBP now under the Department of Homeland Security.
I have made it very clear, and it has been very clear from not only this committee, but also from the intent of Congress...
Blocking counterfeit products from creeping into our market used to mean stopping the right shipping container.
Basically, just scofflaws thumbing their nose at U.S. trade law enforcement.
The point is to try to bring a handful of really well-targeted enforcement actions so that these rip-off artists say, it...
the program needs to be updated. That is why we have been working in a bipartisan way.
It is about ensuring that the material in those charts and graphs reflects our values and our priorities.
these impoverished, single elderly women count on Social Security every single month to keep their heads above water.
