Thad Cochran: “I have no further amendments to present to the Senate at this time. I yield the floor. Amendment No. 499 The PRESIDING…”

I think the complementary and coordination of biomedical research with the Department of Defense, the VA, and NIH is very important.

I am pleased to support the nomination of Randy Reeves of Mississippi to serve as Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Mr. Reeves, a retired, U.S. Navy commander, has distinguished himself in…

we appreciate very much your leadership in the research effort and we commend you and those who work with you for helping make sure we have what we need in order to make our nation safe and secure.

Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman.