we are pleased that the Tribal Law and Order Act of 2009 we believe contains thoughtful provisions that address some of ...
We are trying very hard on this Committee to find ways to improve law enforcement, to begin to push this Congress, push ...
We passed an adaptation bill out of this Committee last year, and I hope that we can do so again this year.
I have to say I am still--because I talk to veterans--really worried.
when somebody goes over and serves our country and then--simply because somebody does not write something on a form--com...
We still have a lot of work to do, because I think the veterans often see that when they go to file a claim, the deck is...
The problem begins in DOD where women--particularly, but also some men who are in combat--experience their records being...
I am frequently reminded that a lot of veterans see the VA as their adversary, not as an advocate.
One piece of paper lost, one piece of evidence, is too many.
One of the things I hear from veterans all the time is that their paperwork is lost.
Thank you very much for holding today's hearing to discuss VA's disability claims and appeals process.
This is extremely important. I am hearing from a lot of women who have been in Iraq, some in Afghanistan, who have come ...
I believe there are few souls as talented, enterprising, and experienced as John Jarvis to take the reins and move our p...
Our national park systems depict what we are about as a Nation. They embody our values and our heritage.
Mr. Jarvis has been a tremendous Ambassador for our parks gateway programs, building relationships that are so essential...
The bills we are going to cover today are in the area of water resource management.
The United States Government has a fiduciary responsibility to the Tule River Indian Tribe.
Thank you, Commissioner Connor. We appreciate you being here today and we will look forward to hearing more about the wo...