Thad Cochran: “I hope that we can see funding directed to programs like that so that we can continue to see progress that can be made.”

This subcommittee will reconvene on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at 10:30 a.m.

Ensuring that the Corps has adequate funding to meet its responsibilities is a high priority of mine.

I wish to honor former Senator Pete V. Domenici of New Mexico, who passed away September 13 in Albuquerque. It was a privilege to call Pete a friend and to work with him as a Senate colleague and member of the Appropriations Committee…

And I plan to use my best efforts to identify the areas that we can make improvements in, and take a hard look, but at the same time realize we need to get a bill.