I'm here for two reasons. One, I want to pay tribute to the first responders, the mayor and his team. They've done tremendous job in respond...
I think the commonwealth -- we have been working on preventive measures to improve railway safety in general and that is something that we n...
I would hope that NEPA would include the social cost of government bureaucracy and the impact on individual lives.
I appreciate that, and I think it bears repeating.
I have always been a believer that these programs... can help us not only ensure that more children have a measure of food security and get ...
The second major concern we have, of course, is not only making sure these programs work for kids, but making sure they are administered in ...
We may put those on a chart so we can have them in front of us.
On this question of direct certification, do you think that increasing participation in community eligibility and direct certification would...
In Pennsylvania, we have not only a lot of children participating in both school lunch and school breakfast... but at the same time, we have...
We have a magnificent force in terms of the quality of the people we have, but that is because we are able to be selective from a large pool...
I think that the amount of money we have requested and the manner in which we have requested it meets the national security strategy of the ...
Letting that happen would be unwise and unsafe for our national defense, over both the short and long term.
It does appear that the Russian--clearly Russian-backed separatists in Eastern Ukraine are preparing for another round of military action th...
National security is bigger than our Department and today's world because of the complexity of the threats.
A nickel and dime approach to defense, as you say, is not the right one. We need a longer horizon than that.
We cannot afford to have a gap, and just to scope out the issue as a whole, these engines that power some of our rocket boosters that take o...
I think it is fair to say we are late to the recognition of that, but I do think that we have the recognition.
It deserves funding. And the reason for that is that we need more fuel efficient jet engines in the future.
