the President has submitted a budget proposal for us for the second year in a row with major reductions.
The year ahead shows no signs of relief. We will continue to focus on the needs of farmers and ranchers.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
I want to congratulate you for the superb job you and your staff have done in guiding this Subcommittee last year.
As you know, included in the fiscal year 2004 bill is $800,000 to help address violations of the Animal Welfare Act, inc...
Madam Secretary, in March 2003, I was able to assist a nonprofit in Milwaukee, the Hunger Task Force, in receiving appro...
I included language in the fiscal year 2004 bill that increased funding, and provided limits any one State could receive...
Everything we do here has a political aspect to it.
to say it is fully funded is not accurate.
I know is supportive of MEP.
We should not shortchange or undercut this excellent program.
People in Wisconsin are really concerned about the loss of manufacturing jobs.
Senator Kohl, it was a pleasure to tour Bernston International with you last week in Madison.
the MEP program is Manufacturing Extension Partnerships, a program which helps small and medium-size manufacturing firms...
Policy is the most important thing we do.
Tell us why you have concluded that MEP does not deserve to be funded at its previous level.
MEP is one of the best Government investments around and it should be fully supported at the State and at the Federal le...
I'm somewhat disappointed, as I have been for a period of time now, that the administration, Secretary Rumsfeld, others ...
