Mr. Chairman, I look forward to supporting this nominee, and hopefully we can move him quickly through the process once ...
The VA is an organization of people and those in leadership will shape the culture of the organization.
I spoke about the need to overhaul the bureaucratic culture at the VA.
This tendency to downplay problems does the VA a serious disservice.
I sincerely hope that, if confirmed, you will work to promote an open and proactive approach to relations with Congress.
I can guarantee that once you are there, you will be hearing a lot from me.
One of his top priorities is to transform the VA into a truly 21st century organization.
OK. Well, we have had experience in the past where the VHA has recognized the need for increased resources.
We need you to be candid. If between the Congressional Budget Office and elsewhere it gets reduced from where you all th...
last week President Obama outlined a change in strategy to increase troops in Afghanistan by an additional 30,000
Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman, Senator Johanns this morning, and all of our colleagues, for holding this really impo...
In the end, this decision will move our economy backward, not forward.
This decision, which would lock up 40 percent of our country's uranium supply, will cost American jobs.
If the President is serious about reducing carbon emissions, he would support increased American uranium development.
We certainly want to make sure that, in the new healthcare reform bill, that that transparency is there.
I certainly believe there's price-gouging going on, and we shouldn't have Federal agencies be the last to figure it out.
I think it's critically important that we have transparency in drug pricing.
With a new Administration and Congress, we now have an opportunity for a successful reauthorization of this important la...