I reintroduced my Personal Data Privacy and Security Act to establish a national standard for data breach notification.
I want to just conclude by, again, commending you, Senator Whitehouse, for being a true leader on this issue.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, Ranking Member Kyl, and Senator Blumenthal, for this opportunity.
This is not a Democratic or Republican issue. It is one where we want to protect our own personal privacy and liberties.
I look forward to working with all of you as the administration's proposal goes forward and is amended and amplified through the legislative...
I think this is probably one of the greatest challenges facing our country today.
I don't want to see one senior in this country go hungry. It's the morally right thing to do, and from a fiscally conservative point of view...
The cost of this entire bill that we're talking about nutrition and nonnutrition, is $2 billion, compared to $19 billion addressing just the...
I think one of the main points that I want to make this morning... is that investing in seniors, making sure that seniors have the nutrition...
In my view, the problem that we are discussing today, food security among seniors, is both a moral issue and it is a financial issue.
We have 70 programs doing the same thing. I think we need to ask the question, how do we get rid of duplicate programs?
Our goal should be that no senior in this country goes hungry, that we do everything that we can to keep seniors out of nursing homes.
Today in America we have the most unequal distribution of wealth and income of any major country on Earth.
We look forward to hearing testimony from the witnesses and from committee members on the issue of senior hunger.
Hunger and food insecurity is a serious problem among many older Americans.
Is that good economics? I think not.
I believe... that prevention, keeping people healthy, taking care of their needs at home, does actually save money.
Let me repeat that: Saves money for the government, because when we do that, when we make sure that our seniors have adequate nutrition...
