I want to thank each of our witnesses today. As you know, this is part of our overall effort to get a grasp of not only the countries that w...
But I am thankful that all of my majority colleagues on this subcommittee are standing firm for the need for modernization.
I have been incredibly encouraged, more so than any HASC hearing I have attended thus far during my first term here because you discussed, i...
What is this Administration's economic strategy for Afghanistan, which, under the law, it was required to present to this Congress before yo...
I believe that we can rationally evaluate our national security strategy, our defense expenditures, and the current mission sets we ask the ...
It is also important that we address the revenue side of our budget problem. We must consider raising additional revenue.
What is this doctrine that justifies a massive ground presence in Afghanistan? How do we measure success in that theater in particular?
What is happening in our own hemisphere is certainly just as important, if not more so.
It is critical that we have this money that we are spending, the billions of dollars invested back into our country.
This was a study done by James Sherk at the Heritage Foundation, looking at hiring patterns...
Large, immediate, across-the-board cuts to the defense budget, which would occur under sequestration, would do serious damage to our nationa...
The Government of Iran, as we know and as has been said, must not be permitted to obtain weapons of mass destruction, period.
We need to hear from the Administration, and thank you for joining us, what you are doing to implement the sanctions.
In short, there are no good options if our efforts to pressure and persuade fail.
We have heard from many of the Members of this Committee about the dangers a nuclear-armed Iran would pose to the United States, to Israel, ...
Have you alerted any veterans that their information may have been compromised? And if so, how have you done that?
I am extremely concerned. And I can tell you that as the Chairman of the Oversight Investigation Subcommittee I am not going to let loose of...
What happens when the process fails and veterans die? How do you hold leadership accountable?