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Richard Shelby

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Richard Shelby is a former United States Senator from Alabama, serving from January 3, 1987, until January 3, 2021. A member of the Republican Party, Shelby was known for his work on various committees, including Appropriations and Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Throughout his tenure, he focused on issues such as military funding, economic development, and infrastructure improvements in Alabama.

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Mar 1, 2004

We have got to get that to the depots, have we not?

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Mar 1, 2004

These are organic lab accounts. I think they are important for the future.

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Mar 1, 2004

Would you look at these accounts, take a second look?

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Mar 1, 2004

It is very important to the future of the Army, is it not?

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Feb 26, 2004

I think that Senator Mikulski's idea about dealing with the National Academy of Sciences and getting their opinion on a lot of things is very sound.

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Feb 26, 2004

Could you briefly explain the process on going within code 'T' to engage industry as you formulate requirements, definitions and program planning decisions in the new space exploration program.

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Feb 26, 2004

this is one of the consequences, one of the amazing developments as the result of the President's charge, is to start looking at the full range of activities that we have in the Agency and applying them towards common solution.

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Feb 26, 2004

I believe they are the concerns of a lot of people on the committee.

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Feb 26, 2004

We've got so much to learn there to benefit us.

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Feb 26, 2004

I believe these cuts are harmful to the VA's core mission of providing the best medical care possible to our veterans.

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Feb 26, 2004

While, in my opinion, this budget again falls short in total funding for our veterans, it does include important initiatives.

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Feb 26, 2004

VA medical care is my top priority area again this year and I am committed to ensuring that our veterans are not short-changed.

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