Every Afghan soldier and police recruit now undertakes mandatory literacy education.

The biggest challenge will be training those members who are not co-located with their units or who serve intermittently.

I believe that taking care of those defending our Nation is a responsibility and not a choice.

I want to thank you all for your leadership and service.

Through the Dodd-Frank Act, we provided the Commission with the authority to require meaningful disclosures prior to the purchase of an investment product or services.

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to have printed in the Record the Committee on Indian Affairs Rules of Procedure. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: Rule 1. The Standing Rules…

I have been working with OPM to increase the use of telework in the Federal Government and my Telework Enhancement Act was signed into law last year.

we owe you, I think, as a veteran with a disability, a debt and should honor that by offering you Federal employment.

This is a critical tool. We have, again--I cannot say enough about the Department of Defense CAP program.

People with disabilities tend to leave Federal service at a higher rate than other employees.

I am eager to hear from our witnesses today about the progress they have made as well as what more needs to be done.