I hope if, in fact, we think that a policy like removal of automobiles or a cap on the population is something that ought to be policy, that...
Most projections now show the sea rising by at least 1 meter by the year 2100. This is the level currently estimated by the U.S. Climate Cha...
We owe them much more than that.
Providing health care to veterans and their families would be one step toward meeting, I think, our moral obligation to those who we put at ...
I personally believe we have to focus on prevention to stop the cycle before it begins.
I would love to see this Committee and the VA have a roundtable on mental health issues and mental health services.
The proposed build-out of the HUD-VASH program to a level of 60,000 vouchers by FY 2014 would effectively mean the end of chronic homelessne...
This measure [S. 1160] was first introduced by then-Senator Barack Obama in the 110th Congress.
The only other great hope we have is that the Senate will rise up in unity to support the Homes for Heroes Act of 2009.
We urge this distinguished committee to adopt the language in H.R. 2735 on this issue, and authorize a change in the law.
I would hesitate to say that the most critical needs aren't addressed.
Clearly, the studies that have been done up until this time didn't take into account benzene, or to the same level of concern, TCE and/or PC...
You need to keep us informed on this.
A 25 percent cost overrun is extraordinary.
I can understand if you didn't know a 3 percent cost overrun, but 25 percent, for heaven's sake, that seems to me unfathomable that you didn...
It seems to me unfathomable that you did not know that there would be significant cost overruns.
the safety of the U.S. public is of paramount interest to us, and I am committed to doing everything I can to achieve that.
We have an obligation to figure out how much of these dangerous chemicals veterans and their families were exposed to and what impact these ...