This cannot be seen as somehow a permanent program we have in place.
They were asking Congress for a blank check, with no protections for the taxpayers.
When I took over the gavel of this Committee in January of 2007, we held an extended set of hearings...
We are looking for a system that works here, making some decisions.
I am not--I don't know whether you want to acknowledge that number as something that is the number that the Department o...
The American economy was on the brink of total collapse.
I will state my own intention, and maybe the Committee can do it, to express our displeasure to CDC about this state of ...
the one that we suffered a total and embarrassing failure on was the attempt to reform us
So the threat is real.
I think we need an effort across the civilian agencies, led by the Secretary of State.
I am pleased that President Obama has implemented some of the Commission's recommendations.
The fact is from all this that it is hard not to conclude that we are still not properly prepared to counter the threat ...
Senators Lieberman and Collins have taken a strong leadership role in introducing the Weapons of Mass Destruction Preven...
we are dealing again with a tension that we have dealt with from the beginning of America, which is between security and...
This is very disappointing, that two of the five labs with the most dangerous pathogens... still have great gaps in thei...
We could not agree with you more. I mean, it is obvious.
I suppose that is a notice to anybody out there who has any input they want to give our Committee before we go to markup...
Today, we are going to hear testimony on legislation that Senator Collins and I introduced earlier this month to prevent...
