It is my pleasure today to introduce Harris Sherman and speak in support of his nomination.
Congratulations on assuming the chairmanship.
I believe that VA should conduct a preemptive review of the NCA's obstacles in meeting the National Shrine Mandate.
Well, that is real exciting. Would you be able to, if there is any way our office can help you in that visit we would be...
I have twice introduced a bill with Mr. Salazar, which would direct the Secretary of the VA to establish a national ceme...
I thank you for helping my efforts to pass H.R. 174 which I introduced with my good friend Mr. Salazar earlier this year...
Also, last year Chairman Hall and I had a field hearing in Colorado Springs to discuss cemetery issues.
There is a long history of a need for a cemetery in Southern Colorado.
I agree with that, Mr. Chairman. I would like to say to the gentleman from Fort Logan, I have been there.
Passing H.R. 174 would be an important first step in addressing this problem and is identical to H.R. 1660 that passed t...
I believe that there is a better way to determine need than drawing circles in a 75-mile radius around a national cemete...
Properly honoring a deceased veteran is one of our most solemn and indeed sacred obligations.
So, my hope is that as I move forward, working with Assistant Secretary Lewis and Director Abbey and Director Birnbaum, ...
We have spent a lot of time thinking about ways in which to simplify royalty collections.
We are not waiting, and we have not waited.
Secretary Salazar, in your time at the Department of the Interior, you have blocked domestic energy development across t...
I don't think it does our government a lot of good and the people that we serve simply by rearranging the boxes, OK?
The territories are places that are far away from the mainland of the United States, and yet the strategic interest and ...
