One veteran in particular was a Vietnam veteran and he told me how painful it was to try to track down his patrol, finding out that so many of them had died since their days in the...
the risk really is that those who need treatment are not going to seek it out because of the current system.
I look forward to working with you to pass a budget that will give the VA the resources needed.
We must keep our promises to them and their families.
Interoperability in our district is a huge problem, and I am a former prosecutor so I have been in talking with law enforcement agencies.
I support President Obama's plan to reduce the federal government's energy bill by 25 percent.
Ensuring access to higher education for Americans of all income levels is essential to our nation's future.
I am very pleased to see an increase in transit funding.
I also understand how complicated the process is for receiving financial aid.
Direct payments are also the most economical because they allow farmers to plan according to market conditions and it are the least disrupti...
I do have concerns, however, about the way in which the funds would be allocated to the highway, transit and airport programs.