One mother went out and bought a Kevlar body armor piece for $900. I would think that anyone hearing us tonight is just simply incredulous that this is the case, and then had to pay, had to pay to have it shipped through the post office some $500, and my colleague is right. Do not ever tell anyone in this House that we do not support the troops.
Discussing concerns from families of National Guard members regarding troop support and equipment.
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There are no more bailouts coming from this Congress. That ain't gonna happen.
What I am suggesting to you is there is another method that is far superior than vesting the authority in the executive without any check of balance.
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