The healthcare component--how do we get a grip on this?
I think most Americans want to make sure that our men and women are functioning as well as possible and getting the help they need.
Before we ask for premium increases, I think we need to try to make sure that we're telling the force, 'We've done everything we can within ...
We're not nearly where we need to be.
What Senator Webb indicates is very important. We want to make sure that we're tracking the health of the force.
the Department must work closely with OMB and Congress to ensure the additional cost hinder recapitalization or put additional burden on the...
In your statement you report that more than half of the schools serving communities with significant military populations do not meet State ...
I consider education opportunities for military families an important Departmental goal.
Yes, I think that is a terrific idea, because all of us, now, are worried about the cost to the country and to--beyond ourselves, which is g...
the proposed pay raise for fiscal year 2011 is only 1.4 percent, but as you point out, matches the rise in the Employment Cost Index.
I do not believe the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act will have any negative impacts on health care benefits for military personne...
We need to know more about the impediments to achieving this goal so that rapid--but equitable--access to the Reserve components can be achi...
There's nothing wrong with going to the mental health professionals in your unit, or the doctor or the surgeon, and saying, 'Hey, Doc, you k...
Admiral Jeffries, are there sufficient resources--surgeons and mental health providers--to save lives in Afghanistan as we did in Iraq?
We have statutory limitations on how often you can be called up.
I want to be generous and fair to all those who serve, but there's a cost-containment problem within DOD's budget.
Haiti was a major effort, and I couldn't be more proud of the Active and Reserve components helping the people of Haiti.
Do you agree that such a program could be beneficial?
