The previous Administration has left us with defense spending plans that are both unsustainable and unrealistic.
Piracy off of Somalia has recently emerged as a serious and growing threat to shipping.
How important do we think it is for the United States to have a capability in these technologies.
Are you kidding me? I look around the world and I see Germany has a huge program subsidizing solar technology.
When you say leave it to the market, you're saying leave it to the tender mercies of German, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, ...
Nearly one million veterans are now unemployed as of February 2009.
We are inspired and challenged to work harder.
I think, geographically, we are the farthest north and west in the lower 48 that you can get from this place.
I re-introduced my Passenger Bill of Rights legislation along with my colleague, Senator Snowe, to prevent airline passe...
Last September, 25 people died and many more were injured when a commuter rail train collided with a freight train in Ch...
I think that this is something that is very important. The last Administration I would say, dropped the ball on their ab...
It's critically important if we're going to stay on track for creating more fuel-efficient vehicles.
I am hopeful that we don't see from this administration those kinds of proposals for increased copays and fees.
I have always said that we need a VA Secretary who will be honest about what our veterans need and have the backbone to ...
We want it not to be business as usual. We want to not hear just about a bureaucracy, but about a people organization.
Telling the truth about the needs is part of what builds confidence in veterans.
Yes. One issue I wanted to bring to your attention quickly is the issue of suicides and suicide prevention...
this Senate has turned down those requests every time, so if you want an honest budget, it might be better to come to us...
