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H.R. 3249 extends the term of the Forest Counties Payments Committee until September 30, 2007. This date coincides with the expiration date of the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000. The committee, whose term…
It would be difficult to overstate the historical significance of the Louisiana Purchase. Looking back, it is difficult to imagine a single land purchase which doubled the size of this Nation, and it is equally hard to imagine what America…
Do you think we should explore including the Finance Board in that legislation as well?
H.R. 2210 would dismantle Head Start and take dedicated teachers from the children and families who depend on them.
To summarize our amendment is simple: It helps those who need it most. It helps the States provide a discount drug card. It is affordable, with no monthly premiums, no deductibles, catastrophic coverage, and accountable market-based tools…
In addition to what my colleague from Nevada has said in response to the distinguished Senator from Montana, there is nothing new about this bill except two features. This bill, the Hagel-Ensign bill, last year received more bipartisan…
I am also pleased to rise in support of H.R. 856, legislation introduced by the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Stenholm), that would provide financial relief to the Tom Green Water District in Texas. Persistent drought continues to devastate…
H.R. 255, introduced by the gentleman from Nebraska (Mr. Bereuter), is a fairly simple and straightforward piece of legislation. The Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center is being developed in Nebraska City, Nebraska; and the local county…
I believe coming together in a seamless network of our allies will do as much to secure the security of this country for the future than our military will.
I think there is little question, as the three of you have expressed so well this morning, the importance of this kind of attention and focus and the resources that must go with it as to the future of our security, if nothing else…
I would suspect that has a direct effect on the attitude and the evaluation and the confidence that an Afghan army would instill in the people in Afghanistan.
Yes, I would agree with you that having Afghans provide security for their President is the objective that we and they want to secure.
Afghanistan has come a long way since its liberation from the Taliban, but it remains a country on the razor's edge.
Did you understand the purpose of this hearing this morning, really?
We would appreciate it if someone at DOD could explain to us why they asked for $6.1 billion.
The Government of President Hamid Karzai has made great gains in setting Afghanistan on the path to stability and progress.
Gentlemen, thank you for coming before this committee this morning.