Feb 3, 2009
I would also like to thank Ranking Member Wamp for his service on the committee.
Sam Farr
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Sam Farr is a former Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, serving California's 17th congressional district from 1993 to 2015. During his tenure, Farr was known for his advocacy on environmental issues, particularly in relation to coastal protection and sustainable agriculture. He played a significant role in promoting volunteerism and community service, as evidenced by his support for the National and Community Service Amendments Act of 2000.
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Feb 3, 2009
There is strong opposition to TRICARE fee increases from military retirees and there are other cost-saving options which must be implemented.
Feb 3, 2009
The problem is--the military has been very straightforward about this and the Department of Defense, Secretary of Defense has been very straightforward that they need this capacity built up.
Feb 3, 2009
No matter what the merits are to this project, you can't get over the 70-mile rule.
Feb 3, 2009
In the comprehensive strategy that you are urging, is there another modality, another disease where we do have that comprehensive strategy?
Feb 3, 2009
Where deadlines are concerned on legacy bases, the Army never met any of them.
Feb 3, 2009
I thought it was going to be used as an air base, but it is a housing base. And it is very difficult but I share their concerns.
Feb 3, 2009
Well, we are going to be letting the money out before the standards are developed.
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