I value the Michigan lighthouses, value the North Carolina lighthouses. I have a real problem anytime we look back at th...
I think it is quite perplexing that an oversight panel wouldn't disclose their meetings.
I told you that I believed what VHA needs is a leader who will shake things up, one who is bold.
I do believe that there is a willingness on both sides, at DOD and at VA, spearheaded by General Shinseki, to make this ...
If we are going to eliminate homelessness, a major effort needs to go toward preventing homelessness.
Thank you for convening this hearing before the National Parks Subcommittee.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
But, in fact, this new grant program would be inconsistent with what I think the original intent was of the legislation.
There would be a great inconsistency in us offering preservation or maintenance dollars to some and not all.
There was a tremendous lack of confidence as to whether the Federal Government would do anything other than stand by and...
It authorizes $20 million a year for each of those 3 years.
I think you and I totally agree with that, and the likelihood is that as they prioritize the needs in that local communi...
Let me, if I could, recap what the bill does. It creates a 3-year pilot program.
I understand the tremendous tourism benefit that these lighthouses provide in addition to the pride of a community at pr...
Let me make you this promise today.
Let me work with you to identify some other areas that potentially might have an interest in funding some of this preser...
I have seen some of the best try and only attain marginal success.
If confirmed, do I have your assurance that you will be proactive in notifying the Committee, both sides of the aisle, o...
