I'd like to ask about your efforts to reduce the Department's reliance on services contracts.
Thanks, to Secretary Gates, for initiating this series of moves, which I support.
I believe 5 percent is what we were debating at the time.
the absence of capital and the needed availability of liquidity that this Administration does support an extension for a...
I would hope my colleagues would take a look at this in the next 2 weeks.
I think we go from $1.1 billion in this fiscal year to $2.25 billion by 2015.
It seems to me again it is not our business here to hire and fire people at the SEC, but in light of what went on it see...
The Committee will review the Inspector General's Report on the Commission's failure to stop the Stanford financial frau...
We need to know exactly why evidence of fraud was not more thoroughly pursued.
I appreciate again you holding this hearing and look forward to the Inspector General.
I believe that the SEC's gross negligence with respect to the handling of the Stanford case involves even more significa...
Flood insurance provides critical assistance to 5.5 million families and businesses--insurance to help them recover from...
I get uneasy about extended moratoriums and not really addressing what we need to address.
I have to find out where the tipping points are politically before I can get something done.
we need leadership out of the real estate community and others to help step up on these matters
Senator Shelby and I worked together on flood insurance reform legislation to put the NFIP on a stronger footing for the...
I wish we could get beyond the 1-year extensions.
Despite these many benefits, the program faces serious challenges that threaten its ability to carry out its mission.