Sequestration is terrible policy for any budget. It is especially cruel where there are literally lives at stake.
If we do not invest now, we will not be able to benefit from scientific discoveries 5, 10, even 20 years from now.
I do not believe that we should make excuses for the situation.
It is important to honor that lived experience.
We have laws that can be applied to the demand side. They simply have to be enforced.
Thanks, Mr. Chairman, and thank you for having this hearing on a very, very important topic. I am co-Chairman along with...
I think that we are just going to be debating the amount of fuzz that is created here.
But since that story aired, Connecticut's Democratic U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal has written a letter to Attorney Ge...
Thank you to the Committee for holding this hearing on privacy and security concerns on HealthCare.Gov...
We look incompetent. We look selfish. We look weak.
This is this committee's chance, under new leadership, to come forward with a realistic and funded defense strategy.
Salvaged parts, inferior or even counterfeit parts certainly raise safety concerns. And often, those kind of parts invol...
If DOD thinks this is the best thing to do then we will be okay at Lewis-McChord.
It is our primary job to protect the country.
Article 1, Section 8 doesn't say, 'Make sure that as much defense money as is humanly possible comes into your district....
When our own military is begging them to--begging us to get the flexibility to do the right thing and we refuse to give ...
So I thought the single most powerful word in the testimony was Ms. Bensahel's word 'unconscionable.'
We are going to have to have a law on which to sue.