"We cannot sustain our military when programs are running 8 years behind schedule and 150 percent over budget."
"This is a way to unleash an enormous amount of private investments in public infrastructure."
"I believe in Federal infrastructure spending and see it as one of the primary purposes of Government."
"The President's fiscal year 2011 budget request provides for continuing the Secretary of Defense initiative to grow the acquisition workforce by 20,000 positions by 2015."
"This level of spending will guarantee our qualitative and technological superiority."
"DOD needs accurate cost estimates."
"It is critical for DOD and Congress to work together to increase effectiveness and efficiencies but with a bottom line of always providing the necessary funds so that our troops are the best trained a..."
"I support the overall efficiency initiative begun by DOD, I also have several concerns."
"Congress and the DOD must reduce the complexity of the process by removing the multiple layers of oversight."
"I firmly believe that alone it will not provide the funding for modernization and sustainment of our military."
"Clearly, this is a successful program that must be dramatically expanded."
"Not only do we need to get the most for our Federal highway dollar, but we also need to encourage State and local governments and the private sector to invest as much as possible in roads and bridges."
"another way to leverage non-Federal funds is a loan program contained in the current highway program called TIFIA."
"So you do not think it will be beneficial."
"You are better than you were."
"You have bipartisan agreement. We want to fix the problems."
"Are we going to allow fraud to steal the future from our kids?"
"The fact is if there is data out there and if we may have a problem--and that is what you are saying, there may be a problem."
