Sanford Bishop: “We absolutely must do all that we can to protect our babies and young children from exposure to toxic heavy metals.”

Last year, the RAND National Defense Research Institute revealed that 25.8 percent of active-duty members face food insecurity.

This is how we can say thank you for their service and sacrifice, while we celebrate 250 years of America.

I urge at least $1.5 million for Native-American Grants Protection and Repatriation Act, NAGPRA enforcement.

The budget request before us today represents more than just a set of numbers and allocations. It reflects our Nation's commitment to its veterans.