I think we all agree with that and look forward to seeing you implement a real change of culture and heart.
We have to be smart and pragmatic and thoughtful in trying to remove those barriers.
We have a moral and a legal obligation--I wish we did not, but we do--to clean up those sites.
I wish it was in someone else's, but it is not. And I am responsible, as we all are, for making sure we fund that.
If we can use this time to get significant funding in there to reduce the size of those sites, it will be cost effective...
Fear.
Making sure that we empower our local communities to provide a pathway for all of our students to the careers of tomorro...
The mantra of the last 8 years has been No Child Left Behind. I would like to see that changed so that every child has t...
In this time of economic turmoil, I can think of no better way to improve our economy and maintain that competitive edge...
It is tremendously important that we have somebody at the head of this agency who is really going to tackle a lot of iss...
But would you support increasing the Hanford funding? It may need as much as $2 billion over the next 4 years to meet th...
Obviously, from a scientific perspective, this outcome would be unacceptable to us in the State of Washington and, I thi...
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for calling this hearing to quickly move forward on the confirmation of Representative Solis as...
But I'm encouraged that the Department of Labor will soon have a leader who will restore public confidence, in its abili...
As we discuss the best way to stimulate our economy, I believe three points are clear.
They need someone who believes--as I do--that investing in them is investing in our future.
For years I've said that if we don't invest in the growth and development of America's workers, our families, our commun...
Ensuring a smooth and timely transition for this critical Cabinet position sends an important message to America's worke...