03/20/2012
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"While it is important that we perform oversight of the process moving forward, it is also critically important that we do not forget the service members and their families that have been deeply affect..."
"I actually regret that we have to have this hearing to discuss a major pay issue that impacts 17,000 soldiers from one State, from my home State of California."
"I want to thank Dr. Heck for his leadership and his dedication to serving our troops, our families, and retirees over the past 2 years as chairman of the subcommittee."
"I am for that as well, I think that that is what is really important."