I think one of the things that is really important, especially during this period of transition, is for the Department t...
These cuts mean that our drinking water has a far greater chance of contamination.
the taxpayers--spent about $517 million in fiscal year 2009 on tuition assistance benefits.
We care about them and we care about their families and we want them to have the best that we can provide for them.
I want to follow up, if I can, on one of the questions that Senator Brown was asking.
Rhode Island has 10 percent asthma.
I just want to make sure that we do not continue to have our incentives maybe misaligned, that we actually do a better j...
You can go to the scientific community, and they are appalled that we haven't taken action more readily, because the sci...
We are taking a huge bet on what happens to our species and to our planet.
I don't think there is any responsible debate about that point.
The purpose is to try to make sure that the men and women that are serving our country are getting the best deal that th...
I think it behooves us as, as you said, taking care of the taxpayers' dollar, to find out where that money is going.
It strikes me as strange, if that is the way it breaks out, $360 million on tuition assistance payments for distance lea...
That seems strange---- especially in a climate where we know that the product that is being delivered, the education tha...
I think it is important to keep those goals in mind.
The Deficit Commission... has provided us with a road map out of this morass, reducing the cumulative deficits of our Fe...
If we want to reward success, how should we be measuring success and this Tuition Assistance Program?
Senator Webb was really the driver in the new G.I. Bill, the most generous G.I. Bill we have ever seen in the history of...
