I want to thank you for your sacrifice and your extremely hard work that you do every day on behalf of all of us.
Does an ethnically unbalanced ANSF pose linguistic and ethnic barriers within the local Afghan villages along this Pashtun tribal belt?
In order to do that, we have to address Pakistan's regional concerns, taking into account its relationships with Afghanistan and India.
I think about Senator Enzi talking about when you were a small business owner and running things.
In North Carolina, I have heard from people who think the EEOC is incorrectly perceived as an enemy, and they would like to think of the EEO...
Recently, we passed legislation that was called the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act.
I think it is critical that we obviously begin addressing those as quickly as possible.
a U.S. Senator from the State of North Carolina
The current level of cooperation and coordination between the Mexican and U.S. Governments is probably unprecedented.
Addressing this threat is one of the top priorities of the Obama administration and of this subcommittee.
We see a significant result of success from the deployment of the fencing.
I would argue that a significant amount of that enforcement success has been a result of building that tactical infrastructure.
One in four low-wage workers has paid leave. And in those service industries, about 78 percent have no leave.
I think that's a shocking fact.
I want to commend you, Chairman Udall and Senator Burr, for holding these hearings this afternoon.
Three very specific questions.
I urge the committee to approve... S. 1413, Adams National Historical Park Boundary Addition Act of 2009.
I urge the committee to approve it.