I think we are all very disturbed by the images of the prisoner of war (POWs), and I know their families here in this co...
Will you look at the minority report?
I know you are an educator. And you cannot believe that it makes sense to transfer students to schools that are overcrow...
I hope that you take a look at that, because there is a lot of disagreement on that.
I am very disconcerted by the President's budget.
When we wrote the No Child Left Behind, the teacher quality money was under the Teacher Quality State Grants.
I would just encourage you to stay in close touch with our families here who are watching news reports with a great deal...
Do you not agree that fulfilling that kind of mandate will require significant investments in training and recruiting an...
But you are not going to give us a formal request of any kind so that we know how the President wants to set these prior...
I hope that you look at the language of the minority report.
With all due respect, let me just tell you that when we worked on the No Child Left Behind, the authorization for this r...
That makes it difficult for us, as we try and manage this.
I find the President's budget to have serious shortfalls.
Well, I am deeply concerned about that.
I guess I am kind of surprised that we are facing an operation and maintenance issue of this scale.
As I look at your Corps budget, it seems to contain a commitment to that effort, the Columbia estuaries, a new start in ...
Well, I think that is a real concern for this committee that we need to be aware of.
And it seems like every lock and dam on the Columbia and Snake system could use an increase of O & M funding right now.