On the recordFebruary 26, 2004
While, in my opinion, this budget again falls short in total funding for our veterans, it does include important initiatives.
While, in my opinion, this budget again falls short in total funding for our veterans, it does include important initiatives.
Critiquing the budget while acknowledging some positive initiatives.
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I am deeply concerned, however, that the administration's failure to direct the appropriate resources to the crisis at the southern border has resulted in shifting the burden to the Guard.
Medical care costs are continuing to increase year after year, as we all know.
As Senator Shelby at our Senate testimony hearing last March pointed out to us, we must maintain what we have before we can build new, and I think he hits the mark head-on.
At the same time, North Korea is testing missiles reportedly capable of carrying nuclear warheads.